The former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has been convicted of a terrorism charge by a criminal court and sentenced to 13 years in prison. The three-judge bench unanimously found Nasheed guilty ...

MALE: Former Maldivian president Mohammed Nasheed, sentenced to 13 years in jail under anti-terrorism laws, has decided not to appeal his conviction citing that the court has not released all the ...

Not only is the former president’s conviction a ‘travesty of justice’ according to Amnesty, it is a frighteningly authoritarian move It may be famous for the pristine holiday beaches of its Indian ...

NEW DELHI: After Maldives’ first democratically elected president was sentenced to 13 years in jail late on Friday night under terrorism charges, India was quick to declare it was “deeply concerned”, ...