President Nasheed


UK minister of state meets President Yameen
Swire’s visit follows the government’s sudden change of heart in authorising jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed’s travel to the UK for medical treatment. Indian and Sri Lankan media reported today that lobbying efforts by the Maldives’ neighbours were responsible for the government’s u-turn.
17 Jan 2016, 9:00 AM


Senator McCain ‘standing for human rights in the Maldives’
Jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed’s international lawyers Jared Genser and Amal Clooney met with US Senator John McCain yesterday as their campaign seeking targeted sanctions to secure the opposition leader’s release intensifies.
14 Jan 2016, 9:00 AM


UN rights team calls on ex president
A team from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) met on Tuesday with former president Mohamed Nasheed at his residence, where he remains under house arrest over a terrorism conviction.
15 Jul 2015, 1:00 PM


Government dismisses ‘slanderous’ allegation of plot to assassinate Nasheed
23 Apr 2015, 7:55 PM


Calls grow for President Yameen to intervene, resolve political crisis
29 Mar 2015, 5:57 PM
Government invites international experts to observe Nasheed’s appeal hearings
24 Mar 2015, 9:51 PM
Foreigners cannot meddle in domestic affairs, declares President Yameen
10 Mar 2015, 6:24 PM
Nasheed arrest “domestic matter” for Maldives: Chinese Foreign Ministry
26 Feb 2015, 2:52 PM
UK alerts British tourists to protests in Malé
24 Feb 2015, 4:54 PM
Nasheed meets South Korean president while attending IDU meeting
22 Nov 2014, 4:29 PM
JP open to negotiations with PPM, says Gasim
18 Jun 2014, 5:01 PM
“They say they have trust in the judiciary because they can influence it”: Nasheed
06 Mar 2014, 4:49 PM
ACC defends report on airport privatisation deal as Sheikh Imran insinuates bribery from GMR
24 Jun 2013, 5:49 PM
Religious advice should not involve political interest, says Nasheed
24 Jun 2013, 12:49 PM
Nasheed calls on government to complete Thimarafushi airport
23 Jun 2013, 5:29 PM
Auditor General’s Office to verify disputed figures in finance ministry audit report
23 Jun 2013, 1:48 PM
No corruption in GMR airport deal, concludes ACC
18 Jun 2013, 7:45 PM
MDP launches agriculture policy: govt to buy, ship local produce
19 May 2013, 8:59 PM
New footage of Feb 7 shows Yameen, Gasim inciting demonstrators, police
20 Feb 2013, 12:02 PM
MDP accuse Commonwealth Secretariat of complicity in “coup” cover-up
24 Jan 2013, 7:05 PM