

Free Anojan from the Saudi death penalty
The Issue
I am writing this petition with a heavy heart as a concerned citizen of Sri Lanka. We must come together to save Anojan, a young Sri Lankan facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia. His future hangs in the balance, and as global citizens, we have a duty to uphold justice and protect human lives.
Anojan, like many other young individuals, ventured to Saudi Arabia seeking an opportunity for a better life. However, he now faces the harshest punishment for a crime that deserves thorough investigation. There are serious concerns about the fairness of his trial and whether he had access to a just legal process. Questions about potential miscarriages of justice and lack of legal representation underline the urgency of this call for his release.
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have long-standing diplomatic relations, and it is crucial that our governments engage in dialogue to ensure the fair treatment of all citizens abroad. Anojan’s case is not just about a single man's life. It speaks to the universal right to a fair trial and the ethical responsibility we share in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
We call upon the Sri Lankan government to urgently intervene and negotiate Anojan’s release. We urge international human rights organizations to spotlight Anojan’s case and add pressure on Saudi authorities to offer clemency. By signing this digital petition, you become a part of a powerful global appeal. Let us show that we won't stand aside silently when justice is compromised.
Please join me in this fight to save Anojan. Your signature could help ensure that justice truly prevails. We need your voice to echo across continents and reach the heart of decision-makers. Together, we can make a difference. Please sign this petition and help free Anojan from an unjust fate.

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The Issue
I am writing this petition with a heavy heart as a concerned citizen of Sri Lanka. We must come together to save Anojan, a young Sri Lankan facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia. His future hangs in the balance, and as global citizens, we have a duty to uphold justice and protect human lives.
Anojan, like many other young individuals, ventured to Saudi Arabia seeking an opportunity for a better life. However, he now faces the harshest punishment for a crime that deserves thorough investigation. There are serious concerns about the fairness of his trial and whether he had access to a just legal process. Questions about potential miscarriages of justice and lack of legal representation underline the urgency of this call for his release.
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have long-standing diplomatic relations, and it is crucial that our governments engage in dialogue to ensure the fair treatment of all citizens abroad. Anojan’s case is not just about a single man's life. It speaks to the universal right to a fair trial and the ethical responsibility we share in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
We call upon the Sri Lankan government to urgently intervene and negotiate Anojan’s release. We urge international human rights organizations to spotlight Anojan’s case and add pressure on Saudi authorities to offer clemency. By signing this digital petition, you become a part of a powerful global appeal. Let us show that we won't stand aside silently when justice is compromised.
Please join me in this fight to save Anojan. Your signature could help ensure that justice truly prevails. We need your voice to echo across continents and reach the heart of decision-makers. Together, we can make a difference. Please sign this petition and help free Anojan from an unjust fate.

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Petition created on 20 September 2026