The attackers were stopped by parents as they attempted to flee the scene.
Family members of the alleged victim claim the girl was subjected to abuse for more than a year and that the mother was aware of it.
The jailed former vice president is serving a 33-year prison sentence on multiple counts of terrorism and corruption.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested on Rasdhoo island in Alif Alif atoll for allegedly attacking a member of the ruling Progressive Party of Maldives.
The former vice president is serving a 33-year prison sentence for multiple counts of terrorism and corruption.
The case was reopened under a court warrant for the fifth time on December 23, according to Bangladesh newspaper The Daily Star.
Esa Khaleel, a former councillor of Malé atoll Kaashidhoo, was found dead in a dinghy at the island’s harbour.
A man arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl has been detained for 15 days.
Two people have been arrested for assaulting a woman from L. Mundoo.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl.
The 18-year old said she was raped in the capital on Wednesday night and was offered hush money by her attacker, who claimed nothing would happen...
The 18-year-old said she was raped in the capital on Wednesday night and that she had reported the incident to the police.
A spokesman from the Prosecutor General’s office told media on Thursday that a case against former prisons commissioner, Moosa Azim, and former deputy home affairs minister,...
The former vice president is currently serving a 33-year jail sentence on multiple counts of corruption and terrorism.
The Anti-Corruption Commission launched an inquiry more than a year ago into the theft of US$1million from the state-owned utility.
So far 12 cases of assault have been reported in 2018, according to the Maldives Police Service.
The government initially decided to implement the death penalty through lethal injection, but is now ready to carry out executions by hanging.
