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Anti-Corruption Watchdog Probes Cases Involving Muizzu as Government Seeks Powers to Appoint ACC Head
The Muizzu administration has introduced a bill in Parliament to give the President the power to appoint the head of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), which is reportedly investigating at least 10 cases involving President Muizzu. Parliament voted to refer the bill for committee review, while Muizzu posted on social media that he would not influence state powers or independent institutions.
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What happened
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Sun 27 OctThe Muizzu administration introduced a bill to Parliament proposing that the President be given the power to appoint the head of the ACC.on 27 Octoberonly Maldives RepublicThe Muizzu administration, on 27 October, introduced a bill to Parliament proposing that the President be given the power to appoint the head of the ACC
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Tue 29 OctParliament voted to consider the bill, referring it for committee review.on Tuesdayonly Maldives RepublicnewestParliament voted to consider the bill, referring it for committee review on Tuesday.
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Who said what
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[I] have never done anything to influence the powers of any state power, or any independent institution, or any elected person! Instead, the administration will continue to propose amendments to laws and regulations to ensure that such bod…
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at least 10number of ACC cases under investigation involving MuizzuMaldives RepublicHowever, local media sources say that there are at least 10 cases the agency is investigating concerning Muizzu.
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13 February 2022date of ACC list releaseMaldives RepublicWhile very few details of the cases are available in a list released by the ACC on 13 February 2022, the commission has yet to confirm that the investigations have been concluded on any of the cases.
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