Amitabh Pashupati Revi | Saturday February 23, 2013
Eleven days after dramatically seeking shelter at the Indian diplomatic mission, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, equally dramatically, walked out of the High Commission today.
Maldivian opposition MPs arrested for drinking alcohol
Agence France-Presse | Friday November 16, 2012
Maldivian police arrested four opposition figures, including two lawmakers, on charges of consuming alcohol, which is illegal in the country for locals, the main opposition said on Friday.
Former Maldives president freed as hearing into abuse of power begins
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 9, 2012
The former president of the Maldives was freed on Tuesday after overnight detention and given 25 days to answer allegations that he abused his powers while in office, officials said.
Maldivian police arrest ex-president Mohamed Nasheed: Party
Agence France-Presse | Monday October 8, 2012
Maldivian police on Monday arrested the country's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Nasheed after he again failed to turn up for the start of a trial for abuse of power, his party said.
Maldives court slaps travel ban on ousted President
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 26, 2012
A court in the Maldives has slapped a travel ban on ousted president Mohamed Nasheed pending a hearing next week over allegations he abused his power during his tenure, his party said on Wednesday.