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Minister of Home Affairs and Adhaalath Party leader Sheik Imran Abdulla said former president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom will remain in prison even if Malé Mayor Mohamed Muizzu wins the 2023 presidential election. Speaking at a Maldives Democratic Party rally on Friday, 1 September, Imran questioned Muizzu's party loyalties, while Muizzu was confirmed as the PNC candidate endorsed by PPM and Yameen after courts ruled Yameen could not contest due to his prison sentence.
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If Muizzu is elected to power, Yameen will be in jail. I know.
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11-yearprison sentence given to former president YameenMaldives Republicdue to his 11-year prison sentence for money laundering and bribery.
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The Elections Commission and the Supreme Court ruled that former president Yameen could not contest the presidential election, after which Muizzu received endorsements from PPM and Yameen.MaldivesMaldives RepublicMuizzu, the PNC candidate, received endorsements from PPM and Yameen after the Elections Commission and the Supreme Court ruled that the former president could not contest the election due to his 11-year prison sentence for money laundering and bribery.
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