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HRCM annual report on human rights reveals concerning statistics

09 Mar 2010, 7:26 PM
Laura Restrepo Ortega
The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) held a press conference this morning to present their annual report for 2009 on human rights in the Maldives.
The press conference was led by President of the Commission Ahmed Saleem and Vice President Mohamed Zahid.
The Commission expressed concern and regret that when MPs debate on bills presented at the People’s Majlis, they sometimes ignore the Commission’s comments.
The report mentions complaints made by the public directly to the HRCM.

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