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Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

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IPU deeply concerned over human rights violations against Maldives lawmakers

The Inter-Parliamentary Union “regretted that the mandates of seven parliamentarians had been revoked in the absence of any legal basis under Maldivian law. It also raised the alarm about the increased militarization of the physical premises of the parliament.”

19 Oct 2017, 9:00 AM

Politics

IPU slams MP’s conviction, calls for transfer to house arrest

Expressing concern about “the severity of the sentence” handed to the Independent MP, the international organisation of parliaments said it “fails to understand the justification for his conviction and sentence.”

13 Nov 2016, 9:00 AM

Politics

MDP MP Eva Abdulla raises concern over safety of MPs, journalist with IPU human rights committee

13 Oct 2014, 3:41 PM

Politics

Inter-Parliamentary Union delegation arrive for urgent visit

02 Nov 2013, 1:11 PM

Politics

Inter-Parliamentary Union requests urgent visit to Maldives

28 Oct 2013, 7:02 PM

Politics

Senior UK politicians to be quizzed over Scottish Police College’s training of Maldives officers

18 Dec 2012, 6:08 PM

Politics

JP MP Abdulla Jabir summoned to police regarding island raid, alleged alcohol consumption

25 Nov 2012, 11:56 AM

Politics

“Difficult” to believe arrests of MPs “not politically motivated”: IPU

22 Nov 2012, 5:43 PM

Politics

IPU’s findings of alleged human rights abuses against MPs to be revealed tomorrow

21 Nov 2012, 3:31 PM

Politics

IPU to send human rights fact-finding mission to Maldives

25 Oct 2012, 1:06 PM

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