Maldives Crisis: Supreme Court seeks to impeach president Abdulla Yameen; will resist attempt, says govt
Monday, 5 February 2018 () The government of the Maldives will resist any attempt by the Supreme Court to impeach President Abdulla Yameen for disobeying its order last week to release jailed opposition leaders, the attorney general said on Sunday.
Mohamed Anil said the government had received information that the Supreme Court was preparing to fire...
Male (Maldives), Feb 04 (ANI): Scuffle broke out between Police and protestors outside Chief Justice Abdullah Saeed's residence in Male. Protests are being held in Male as President Abdulla Yameen refused to follow Supreme Court's ruling to release key political prisoners and reinstate 12...
President Abdulla Yameen imposes curfew after refusing court order to free jailed opposition figures euronews - Front PageAlso reported by •Reuters India •IndiaTimes
The Supreme Court in the Maldives is trying to impeach President Abdulla Yameen for not obeying its order to release jailed Opposition leaders, the attorney... Firstpost - World
Exiled former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday urged India to "act swiftly" to help in resolving the ongoing political crisis in the island nation... IndiaTimes - SportsAlso reported by •Sify
China today warned its citizens not to tavel to the Maldives for holidays due to the political turmoil there, in a setback to beleaguered President Abdulla... All India Radio - World
MALE (Reuters) - Maldives President Abdulla Yameen's administration said on Monday legal conflicts made it difficult to comply with a Supreme Court order to free... Reuters India - Front Page
The US today said it was "troubled" and "disappointed" by reports of declaration of state of emergency in Maldives and urged President Abdulla Yameen to comply... Zee News - World
The Maldives on Tuesday sought to reassure tourists they would be safe as governments warned their citizens to steer clear of the troubled honeymoon islands amid... S.China Morning Post - Asia-Pacific
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