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NGO boss probed over domestic violence allegations

The NGO boss denied the domestic violence allegations.

Violence against children on the rise

The monthly figures show the total number of reported cases fell from 224 in January to 210 in February.

Maldives ministry stats show rising child sexual abuse

Criminal court slammed over MVR200 fine for man who assaulted wife

Criminal Court acquits six men charged with gang rape of 14 year-old girl

Police searching for 24 year-old man in connection with gang rape of 16 year-old girl

Human Rights Ministry sends orphans to mental disability centre without psychiatric evaluation

Rape victims punished, failed by Maldives justice system

Police commence investigation after 11 year-old child gives birth

CCHDC backs sex education in schools to combat rising sexual health problems

Human trafficking worth US$123 million, authorities estimate

Health Ministry criticises “inhumane treatment” of alleged sex abuse victim

Criminal Court extends house arrest of MDP MP Adil

Criminal Court imprisons murdered child’s mother for six months over negligence

Quran teacher arrested inside room with 13 year old girl

Man sentenced for indecently exposing himself to a minor

Police arrest man on Noonu Atoll for sexually abusing daughter

Woman alleges senior police officer sexually abused her inside police car

Police arrest man abusing 10 year old girl

Father arrested for abusing 16 year old daughter