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3. He was held under draconian PTA for sharing a post on Instagram that condemned ongoing 1sr@eli atrocities against Palestinians while his arbitrary arrest & detention prevented his graduation in January.
After 9 months since his arrest, Shuhail still remains in custody!
After 9 months since his arrest, Shuhail still remains in custody!
July 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
3. He was held under draconian PTA for sharing a post on Instagram that condemned ongoing 1sr@eli atrocities against Palestinians while his arbitrary arrest & detention prevented his graduation in January.
After 9 months since his arrest, Shuhail still remains in custody!
After 9 months since his arrest, Shuhail still remains in custody!
2. On Oct. 24, Mt. Lavinea Magistrate ordered his release after his father, Mr. M. Rifai, produced his ID to the court. The family returned to their hometown on the same evening, only to be visited again by a police team from Dehiwala, who re-arrested the youth & whisked him away to Colombo.
July 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
2. On Oct. 24, Mt. Lavinea Magistrate ordered his release after his father, Mr. M. Rifai, produced his ID to the court. The family returned to their hometown on the same evening, only to be visited again by a police team from Dehiwala, who re-arrested the youth & whisked him away to Colombo.