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Ex-President Yameen Says He Knows All Who Influenced His Appeal

Former President Abdulla Yameen said at a People's National Front rally that he has a 'full list' of senior officials he says meddled in and delayed his appeal hearing, but declined to name them. He also commented on his transfer to house arrest, a pending fraud case, and an alleged MVR 50,000 monthly allowance paid to PNC MPs.

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Sources 1carried it 1 of 19 news outlets we monitor
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What happened

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  1. Tue 1 Oct
    Yameen was transferred to house arrest. 1 October only Maldives Republic Yameen, however, was transferred to house arrest on 1 October, after President Muizzu had won the 2024 Presidential Elections.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

Who said what

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  • We don't reveal their names because we don't have time. They will know who we are talking about

    Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • At that meeting, Muizzu did not say that President Yameen should be transferred home or that President Yameen should be released

    Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • I had the opportunity to meet with President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. I mentioned this [freeing Yameen] and told him that the people of this country have spoken out. He [Solih] decided the same thing in the interest of the country

    Muizzu Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • Could that be why MPs are being given an allowance of MVR 50,000 in addition to their salaries?

    Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

How the reporting differs

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Figures in these reports

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  • MVR 50,000 Monthly allowance paid to sitting PNC MPs Maldives Republic Yameen also, during his speech, pointed to Muizzu's monthly stipend of MVR 50,000 to PNC MPs as proof of the President's fear of being impeached.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 11 years Prison sentence imposed on Yameen Maldives Republic Yameen was sentenced to 11 years in prison for allegedly taking bribes in the lease of Aarah Island in Vaavu Atoll.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

Other events named

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  • Yameen spoke at a rally of his newly formed People's National Front (PNF). Maldives Republic Yameen was speaking during a rally of his newly formed People's National Front (PNF).

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • The High Court appeal hearing verdict was delivered. just two days before the parliamentary elections High Court Maldives Republic After the High Court appeal hearing reached a verdict, it was delivered just two days before the parliamentary elections.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

Subjects

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Named in these reports

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Abdulla Yameen Former PresidentCriminal CourtHigh CourtIbrahim Mohamed Solih PresidentMohamed Muizzu PresidentPeople's National CongressPeople's National FrontProgressive Party of the MaldivesSupreme Court