Translation: PPM MP Abdulla Yameen’s testimony to CoNI
09 Mar 2013, 11:30 AM
Azra Naseem
This article was first published on Dhivehisitee. Republished with permission.
Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) Parliamentary Group Leader, 2013 Presidential candidate and half brother of former President Gayoom, Abdulla Yameen, testified to the Commission of National Inquiry (CoNI) on 30 April 2012 regarding the end of the first democratically elected government of the Maldives. This is a translation of parts of the testimony dealing specifically with the events leading to and on 7 February 2012, as told by Yameen.