Maldives police and military forces responded with violence against a peaceful rally backing the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), Amnesty International documented in the Maldives today, violating international standards against the use of excessive force.
Maldives police and military forces responded with violence against a peaceful rally backing the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), Amnesty International documented in the Maldives today, violating
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Maldives security forces attack protesters
Maldives police and military forces responded with violence against a peaceful rally backing the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), Amnesty International documented yesterday, violating internationa
At least six people injured, some seriously, as combined forces of police and military attack around 300 demonstrators in the capital.
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Maldives protester and police
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Malé
Maldives
4° 10' 0.0012" N, 73° 30' 0" E
“People who were peacefully exercising their right to protest were beaten on the head with batons, kicked and sprayed with pepper spray. These brutal tactics are outright human rights violations”
Source:
Abbas Faiz, Amnesty International’s Maldives researcher
Date:
Wed, 07/03/2012
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Blog: Maldives security forces assault women protesters
By Amnesty International staff
Women in the Maldives describe how security forces violently suppressed their protest against the new president.
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Maldives women protesters
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Maldives
0° 41' 41.568" S, 73° 9' 33.5952" E
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Maldives: End use of excessive force against protesters
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News story, 8 February 2012
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Maldives must avoid persecution of ousted government
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News story, 7 February 2012
Les nouvelles autorités des Maldives ne doivent pas persécuter les membres du parti politique du président sortant Mohammed Nasheed, a déclaré Amnesty International mardi 7 février, après la démission de ce dernier à la suite d'une mutinerie de la police dans le pays.
Les nouvelles autorités des Maldives ne doivent pas persécuter les membres du parti politique du président sortant Mohammed Nasheed, a déclaré Amnesty International mardi 7 février, après la d
Il faut que les forces de sécurité maldiviennes cessent de recourir à la violence contre les sympathisants du Parti démocratique maldivien, le parti de l'ex président Mohamed Nasheed, au lendemain de la démission forcée de ce dernier, a déclaré Amnesty International. Mohamed Nasheed a dû quitter le pouvoir sous la menace de violences de la part de l'armée et de la police.
Il faut que les forces de sécurité maldiviennes cessent de recourir à la violence contre les sympathisants du Parti démocratique maldivien, le parti de l'ex président Mohamed Nasheed, au lendemain
Maldives security forces must stop using violence against supporters of Mohamed Nasheed’s Maldivian Democratic Party, a day after he was forced to resign the presidency under the threat of violence by the military and police, Amnesty International said.
Maldives security forces must stop using violence against supporters of Mohamed Nasheed’s Maldivian Democratic Party, a day after he was forced to resign the presidency under the threat of violence
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Maldives: End use of excessive force against protesters
Maldives security forces must stop using violence against supporters of Mohamed Nasheed’s Maldivian Democratic Party, a day after he was forced to resign the presidency under the threat of violence
Police in the Maldives have reportedly attacked outgoing president Mohammed Nasheed and his supporters during a peaceful protest.
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maldives teargas getty
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United Kingdom
3° 22' 57.198" N, 73° 39' 8.4384" E
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“We want to see an investigation into the attack on Mohamed Nasheed and other protesters”
Source:
Sam Zarifi, Amnesty International’s Asia-Pacific director
The new authorities in the Maldives must avoid persecuting members of outgoing president Mohammed Nasheed’s political party, Amnesty International said today, after Mr Nasheed resigned following a police mutiny in the country.
The new authorities in the Maldives must avoid persecuting members of outgoing president Mohammed Nasheed’s political party, Amnesty International said today, after Mr Nasheed resigned following a
Headline Title:
Maldives must avoid persecution of ousted government
The new authorities in the Maldives must avoid persecuting members of outgoing president Mohammed Nasheed’s political party, Amnesty International said today, after Mr Nasheed resigned following a
The Maldivian president has resigned following a police mutiny after a group of police officers joined opposition-led protests.
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Mohamed Nasheed
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United Kingdom
5° 58' 1.956" N, 73° 7' 30" E
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“The new government must ensure that it will protect the rights of all Maldivians equally, without regard to their political affiliation”
Source:
Sam Zarifi, Asia-Pacific director at Amnesty International
Un blogueur maldivien, agressé et placé en détention après avoir organisé une manifestation en faveur de la tolérance religieuse, a été libéré après presque quatre semaines derrière les barreaux, tandis que ses agresseurs sont toujours en liberté.
Un blogueur maldivien, agressé et placé en détention après avoir organisé une manifestation en faveur de la tolérance religieuse, a été libéré après presque quatre semaines derrière les barreaux, t
