Comment: Is the President serious about reforming the judiciary?
10 Sep 2011, 7:01 PM
Azra Naseem
Has Anni given up the fight for an independent judiciary?
“We will reform the JSC”, President Nasheed said in May.
“When the powers were separated and the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) became the executive we came into a situation where the previous regime had a majority in the parliament.
“But in many minds the situation with the judiciary was far more worrying. Nothing had changed – we had exactly the same people, the same judges, the same manner of thinking and of dispensing justice.”
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