Elderly woman arrested on suspicion of practicing sorcery

“Some islanders had lodged complaints with the police over the course of several days about the Gemanafushi woman practicing sorcery and threatening to use sorcery,” the police said.

Why the sentence on death by stoning is unconstitutional

The decision contravenes provisions that emphasize non-discrimination, equality, human dignity and fair trial rights in the constitution and international human rights conventions that the Maldives is signatory to, argues Shahindha Ismail and Mushfiq Mohamed.

Court withholds passport after Indian child abuse suspect flees

The High Court has issued today an order to withhold the passport of an Indian teacher suspected of sexually abusing several students a day after he fled the country.

MDP, JP candidates contesting together in Gemanafushi

Four minors arrested with stolen items in Gemanafushi Island

Harbour construction project begins in Gemanafushi

MDP campaign continues despite court summons, sea blockade

Police officer and family attacked in Gemanafushi