UK police to investigate death threat sent to former President Nasheed
05 Oct 2014, 5:10 PM
Minivan News
No additional reporting by missing journalist Ahmed Rilwan
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has lodged a complaint with the counter terrorism command of the Metropolitan Police Service in the United Kingdom following a death threat sent to his phone.
The former president’s office revealed in a statement yesterday that the case was filed on Friday (October 3). The opposition leader is currently in the UK to attend the Conservative Party Conference.
“This threat is one of a line of threats from Islamist extremists,” reads the statement.
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