Court says Feb 7 police brutality video altered, acquits officer

A police officer caught on camera brutalizing an opposition member on February 7, 2012, was cleared of charges after a criminal court judge ruled that the video of the assault was tampered with.

Policeman acquitted of assaulting Feb 8 protester despite video evidence

Despite video footage showing then-Staff Sergeant Ali Ahmed kicking a protester while he was on the ground, the criminal court ruled that there was insufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The police crackdown on a protest march on February 8, 2012 had left at least 71 people hospitalised.

Government to compensate police officers for damages on February 8 unrest

Court cancels hearing of suspects charged with terrorist attack on Gan police station

MP’s police brutality hearing cancelled due to defendant’s absence

Terrorism trials begin for over 80 individuals from Thinadhoo

Terrorism trials on February 8 arson in Addu City postponed

Four minors acquitted of terrorism charges

Juvenile Court postpones terrorism trial of minors

State failed to follow majority of February 8 recommendations: HRCM

MDP alleges 117 cases filed against February 8 2012 protesters “politically motivated”

“Serious failings in the justice system entrenched impunity”: Amnesty International

Two police officers charged over attack on MDP MPs Mariya, ‘Reeko’ Moosa in February 2012

February 7 a failure of all state institutions, DRP: Umar Naseer

Defence Minister Nazim rejects allegations of police misconduct on Feb 8

MP and councillor charged over February 8 arson attacks not present for court hearing

Deputy Police Commissioner denies HRCM’s “emotionally charged” claims