Maldives democracy under threat, says John Kerry
02 May 2015, 11:22 PM
Zaheena Rasheed
Condemning the imprisonment of former president Mohamed Nasheed, the US Secretary of State John Kerry said democracy is under threat in the Maldives.
“We’ve seen even now how regrettably there are troubling signs that democracy is under threat in the Maldives where the former president Nasheed has been imprisoned without due process,” Kerry told the press in Sri Lanka today.
“This is an injustice that needs to be addressed soon.”
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