The Criminal Court on Sunday remanded Aishath Shadhiya and Shazra Ibrahim into custody for an additional five days after their arrest for protesting near diplomatic missions in violation of the Freedom of Peaceful Assembly Act. The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party and Adhaalath Party condemned the arrests, while the administration defended the police action.
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The two were arrested on August 28 and remanded into custody for three days, after which they were presented before the Criminal Court on Sunday and remanded for an additional five days.
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The Criminal Court on Sunday remanded Aishath Shadhiya and Shazra Ibrahim into custody for an additional five days following their arrest for protesting Israel’s ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people.
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The arrest of Shadhiya, 47, and Ibrahim, 36, was condemned by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and Adhaalath Party, who called for their immediate release.
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