Yameen Rasheed murder hearing cancelled for ‘administrative reasons’
An open hearing in the murder trial of Yameen Rasheed has yet to be held.
27 Jun 2018, 9:00 AM
The criminal court Wednesday cancelled a hearing in the murder trial of slain blogger Yameen Rasheed for “administrative reasons.”
It was scheduled for 3pm, but was cancelled in the morning.
Court spokesman Ibrahim Zahid told the Maldives Independent it was cancelled due to “administrative reasons” but refused to give details. He said another hearing would be scheduled “as soon as possible.”
Seven suspects have been charged for the blogger’s murder.
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