Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih accused the government of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu of reverting to authoritarian practices after opposition MDP chairperson Fayyaz Ismail was summoned by police over a corruption investigation. Solih, a special advisor to the MDP, warned of a 'bitter cycle of tyranny' and said the crackdown could eventually reach judges and the police commissioner.
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the beginning of a cycle of baseless political allegations
The start of summoning opposition leaders to the police headquarters without any basis revives the bitter cycle of tyranny and infringement of the constitution we experienced before
You can serve the people without being tyrannical.
a boat that is sailing backwards at high speed
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This accusation follows the recent police summons of Fayyaz Ismail, chairperson of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), in connection with a corruption investigation.
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