Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 07/03/2015 - 06:42
Paper No. 5964 Dated 3-July-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
It is time President Yameen, in the long term interest of Maldives and its survival as a democratic county releases former President Nasheed unconditionally.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 06/23/2015 - 10:48
Paper No 5958 Dated 23-June-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
The Supreme Court of Maldives is said to have made yet another strike at the roots of democracy in Maldives.
Earlier, last year it interfered with the conduct of the General elections and even went to the extent of sacking both the Election Commissioner and his Deputy for not adhering to the sixteen point guide lines issued by them on the conduct of the elections.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 06/14/2015 - 07:00
Paper No. 5953 Dated 13-JUN-2015
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
The MDP Spokesperson in describing the current developments in Maldives commented that the slide to dictatorship in Maldives is now complete.This appears to be a fair statement as the current regime appears to be bent upon using the archaic Terrorism Act for suppressing all opposition to it.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 05/25/2015 - 10:45
Paper No. 5939 Dated 25-May-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
“Democracy under threat”- This is how US Secretary of State described the situation in Maldives.
The movement “Maldivians against Injustice” to protest against the illegal and unjust incarceration of former President Nasheed by the opposition has now converted itself as a “Movement against Tyranny”
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 04/04/2015 - 07:49
Paper No. 5906 Dated 4-Mar-2015
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Oppressive Government will not last very long: Sheikh Imran Abdulla of Adaalath Party
In another of those predetermined trials, former Defence Minister Nazim was sentenced to 11 years of imprisonment “for importing and possessing a fire arm.”
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 03/25/2015 - 09:11
Paper No. 5900 Dated 25-Mar-2015
By Bhaskar Roy
Finally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has succeeded in breaking the frozen mindset of the Indian foreign policy establishment which was used to sweeping challenges under the carpet.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 03/20/2015 - 07:16
Paper No. 5896 Dated 20-Mar-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
On 13th night (trial was always held after sunset), former President Nasheed was sentenced to 13 years in prison for the detention of criminal court judge Abdulla Mohamed in January 2012.
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