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Eva Abdulla

Politics

Opposition MPs fined US$6.5 over fake bills featuring president’s face

Two opposition MPs were fined Saturday for dumping fake dollars featuring President Abdulla Yameen’s face outside his residence in protest over his alleged involvement in the Maldives’ biggest-ever corruption scandal.

28 Feb 2016, 9:00 AM

Politics

MDP moves protest from pavement to the streets

Angered by the police’s attempts to limit protests to pavements, the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) led a march in Malé late at night, walking along streets randomly and sometimes, against the traffic last flow.

19 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Features & Comment

“Our prayers are as powerful as swords”: Malé is calm, but anger simmers

13 May 2015, 7:50 PM

Features & Comment

Maldives human rights watchdog under siege

23 Mar 2015, 2:36 PM

Politics

MDP to launch national civil disobedience campaign to free Nasheed

15 Mar 2015, 1:06 PM

Politics

MPs urged to stay in at night as MNDF offers personal security

20 Oct 2014, 7:27 PM

Politics

Parties reach agreement for committee to resume review of SEZ bill

17 Aug 2014, 4:58 PM

Crime

15 journalists receive death threats over gang reporting

04 Aug 2014, 9:51 PM

Politics

Dismissed Brigadier General Nilam files case with Human Rights Commission

17 Jun 2014, 4:10 PM

Crime

Home minister violates Anti-Torture Act

10 Apr 2014, 8:12 PM

Politics

Q&A: MP Eva Abdulla – Galolhu Uthuru constituency

12 Jan 2014, 9:20 PM

Politics

Majlis passes landmark Anti-Torture Act, Prisons and Parole Act

16 Dec 2013, 10:01 PM

Politics

Inter-Parliamentary Union requests urgent visit to Maldives

28 Oct 2013, 7:02 PM

Politics

Comment: Changing cheerleaders into leaders

06 Sep 2013, 12:22 PM

Politics

Supreme Court rules secret ballot, dismissal of CSC chair unconstitutional

16 Mar 2013, 3:09 PM

Politics

Comment: Human Rights Day 2012 marks exclusion and imposition of government by force

15 Dec 2012, 1:24 PM

Politics

Comment: Maldives’ judiciary unreformed and unrepentant

16 Oct 2012, 4:13 PM

Politics

MP allowance debacle “not a mix-up”: State Finance Minister

06 Oct 2011, 2:20 PM

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