#Sri Lanka Cases

Sri LankaCases

Tharindhu Uduwaragedara

Tharindu Uduwaragedara

Human Rights Defender and journalist Tharindu Uduwaragedara interrogated by the Criminal Investigation Department

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Kanapathipillai Kumanan

Human rights defender and journalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan intimidated by police

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Released on Bail

Ven. Wekandawala Rahula Thero

Ven. Wekandawala Rahula Thero released on bail

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Judicial Harassment

21 February 2022

Human rights defender Pongiliya Gamage Shehan Malaka facing reprisals and legal persecution

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Released on Bail

Hejaaz Hizbullah

11 February 2022

HRD & lawyer Hejaaz Hizbullah released on bail after 22 months of imprisonment

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Released on Bail

Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF)

26 November 2021

Arrest of Student Leaders Amid Widespread Protests

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Under Investigation

Sabharatnam Sivayoganathan

7 September 2021

Human rights defender Sabharatnam Sivayoganathan summoned by Counter-Terrorism and Terrorism Investigation Division

#Judicial Harassment

#Questioning / Interrogation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Police Harassment

Dharisha Bastians

Dharisha Bastians

Human Rights Under Attack - Dharisha Bastians

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Questioning / Interrogation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Kumaravadivel Guruparan

Kumaravadivel Guruparan

Human Rights Under Attack - Kumaravadivel Guruparan

#Smear Campaign

Kumaravadivel Guruparan

Kumaravadivel Guruparan

13 November 2019

Lawyer Kumaravadivel Guruparan Barred from Practicing Law

#Judicial Harassment

Nimalka Fernando

3 December 2018

Meeting of Families of the Disappeared disrupted, human rights defenders intimidated and targeted in a smear campaign

#Judicial Harassment

#Other Harassment

#Threats / Intimidation

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