Supreme court asked to summon high-profile witnesses for Nazim’s appeal

The Supreme Court has been asked to summon several high-profile witnesses in light of new evidence that could prove former Defence Minister Mohamed Nazim was framed by the police.

Ex-chief prosecutor found guilty of terrorism for conspiring to kidnap president

The criminal court has found the former chief prosecutor guilty of terrorism for conspiring to kidnap President Abdulla Yameen. Muhthaz Muhsin was handed a 17-year jail term tonight.

Surprise terror trial for ex-chief prosecutor

The criminal court summoned detained former Prosecutor General Muhthaz Muhsin to an unannounced hearing today and granted him seven days to hire a lawyer to answer a terror charge.

Ex-Prosecutor General released, judge remanded

Muhthaz Muhsin was arrested around midnight last night along with a judge at the Maamigili magistrate court on suspicion of involvement in issuing an “invalid” court order to arrest President Abdulla Yameen. The High Court has extended Judge Nihan’s remand detention to seven days.

PG to appeal former president’s terrorism conviction

Citing irregularities and rights violations in the terrorism trial of former president Mohamed Nasheed, the Prosecutor General has announced today that he will appeal the criminal court’s verdict.

Broadcasting Commission to investigate Criminal Court barring Rajje TV from court proceedings

PG travels to Russia for extradition deal

Ex-Defence Minister calls for an open, public trial

Nazim accused of conspiring with Villa group to harm state officials

Opposition questions PG’s independence as Gasim comments investigated

PG submits Thinadhoo terrorism cases for the second time

PPM MPs to vote Muhthaz for PG in defiance of party leader’s appeal