MDP national council approves nationwide protests on Thursday
The National Council of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Monday approved a resolution proposed by Chairperson Mohamed Nasheed to hold protests across the Maldives on Thursday. The resolution was passed unanimously by 52 council members. The protests are in response to actions by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu's administration. The resolution cites three issues: extension of deadlines for water and sewerage projects, termination/suspension/transfer of SOE employees due to political views, and politically motivated charges. The MDP also plans to work with local councils to implement halted projects and establish a legal assistance mechanism for affected individuals.
The National Council of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Monday approved a resolution proposed by Chairperson Mohamed Nasheed to hold protests across the Maldives on Thursday. The resolution was passed unanimously by 52 council members. The protests are in response to actions by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu's administration. The resolution cites three issues: extension of deadlines for water and sewerage projects, termination/suspension/transfer of SOE employees due to political views, and politically motivated charges. The MDP also plans to work with local councils to implement halted projects and establish a legal assistance mechanism for affected individuals.
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The National Council of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Monday approved a resolution proposed by Chairperson Mohamed Nasheed to hold protests across the Maldives on Thursday. The resolution was passed unanimously by 52 council members. The protests are in response to actions by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu's administration. The resolution cites three issues: extension of deadlines for water and sewerage projects, termination/suspension/transfer of SOE employees due to political views, and politically motivated charges. The MDP also plans to work with local councils to implement halted projects and establish a legal assistance mechanism for affected individuals.
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