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Violence
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Features & Comment
“No sympathy for people like us:” Milestones in the life of a Maldivian death row prisoner
Hussain Humam Ahmed, 22 years, is on death row for the murder of MP Afrasheem Ali. His family fears he was framed and judged guilty because of his background of poverty and violence.
24 Apr 2016, 9:00 AM
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Politics
Editorial: What we saw and heard on May Day
03 May 2015, 7:30 PM
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Politics
Maldives bans migrant worker protests, threatens to cancel visas
25 Mar 2015, 8:56 PM
Politics
Amnesty calls on Maldives police to “intensify efforts” into cases of threats, violence, and abductions
18 Oct 2014, 5:15 PM
Crime
Man stabbed to death in Thulusdhoo
31 Jul 2014, 10:04 PM
News In Brief
Seven arrested in Kulhudhuffushi violence
22 Jun 2014, 1:24 PM
Politics
Torture in detention increasing, says Human Rights Commission
16 Mar 2014, 2:55 PM
News In Brief
18 year old sustains head injuries in assault
04 Feb 2014, 3:17 PM
Crime
Maldives police, thugs clash with pro-democracy protesters
11 Nov 2013, 5:36 PM
News In Brief
Police officer attacked by a group in Male
29 Sep 2013, 6:16 PM
Politics
Maldives government establishes emergency hotline for expatriate students in Egypt following Cairo violence
14 Aug 2013, 8:58 PM
Politics
Police arrest man after group threatens to throw President’s Office adviser off ferry
20 Jul 2013, 4:18 PM
News In Brief
‘Real’ Maldives “tarnished by gang violence, drug addiction, unemployment, political corruption, religious extremism”: The National
07 Jul 2013, 2:08 PM
Politics
Reporters Without Borders labels Maldives’ extremist groups “predators of press freedom”
04 May 2013, 4:01 PM
Politics
Outrage, dancing and ugly confrontations follow Maldives ex-leader’s arrest
06 Mar 2013, 12:47 PM
Culture
Rape victims punished, failed by Maldives justice system
27 Feb 2013, 4:21 PM
Politics
Disappointment over low government turnout at One Billion Rising event
16 Feb 2013, 12:30 PM
Politics
UK Foreign Office to “pressure” Maldives over tackling police abuse allegations: The Guardian
19 Dec 2012, 11:59 PM
Culture
Gangs thriving amid political instability, political support: Guardian
23 Oct 2012, 3:04 PM
News In Brief
Maldives ministers welcome first visitor at start of 40th anniversary tourism celebrations
03 Oct 2012, 8:45 PM