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Tag - Human Rights Commission of Maldives

Abdullah Rasheed Mohamed with Maldives Correctional Service officers

Crime • Governance • Legal • Politics • Society & Culture

HRCM and law enforcement oversight body probe May Day...

October 19, 2017

Speaker Abdulla Maseeh addresses the first sitting of 2017's third term of the parliament from his elevated seat behind a wooden "wall", while opposition lawmakers protest and call on him to step down.

Parliament appoints new deputies to rights watchdog...

October 11, 2017

Maamigili MP Qasim Ibrahim carried out from the Criminal Court on a stretcher to the ambulance after he fainted during his hearing. PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED/MIHAARU

Ailing JP leader has “special request” for Maldives...

August 29, 2017