A Maldives blogger who was murdered in April was killed by men who believed he was “mocking” Islam, the police have said. The suspects believed Yameen...
The family and friends of slain liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed marked 100 days since the murder with a tweetstorm and a silent vigil outside his home...
"The killing of Yameen is so difficult to come to terms with because it symbolises the death of potential," writes Azra Naseem.
The police have wrapped up a three-month-long investigation into the murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed and forwarded cases for prosecution last Thursday.
Briefing the press Thursday about the family's lawsuit against the police over the failure to investigate death threats sent to his son, Hussain Rasheed said his...
The police investigating team met with Ismail Rasheed's parents on multiple occasions and offered immunity from prosecution in exchange for testifying as a state witness, the...
Of the seven suspects in custody, Ismail Rasheed, 25, Ismail Haisham Rasheed, 21, and Ahmed Zihan Ismail, 22, have been identified as the prime suspects who...
Yameen Rasheed's family launched the fundraising drive last month with the goal of raising £40,000 to help finance advocacy efforts.
"The past 37 days have been full of sorrow and heartache," the family of the murdered liberal blogger said today, expressing concern with the police's refusal...
About 150 people gathered at the artificial beach in Malé when a police officer warned that the march will be stopped if they move to the...
A criminal defence lawyer arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed has been released.
The two men were caught on security camera footage "entering and exiting the scene of the crime after brutally stabbing Mr Yameen Rasheed," the police said...
Ali Shah, a criminal defence attorney, has been arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed.
The appeal for urgent action was submitted to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and four Special Rapporteurs on the family’s behalf by pro bono...
The three Special Rapporteurs observed that the unsolved murder was "the latest in a series of attacks against journalists and human rights defenders expressing liberal views,"...
Four more suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed in the early hours on April 23. The police...
Two suspects have been arrested in the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed, the police said in a statement Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the victim's...
