Opposition leader and MDP Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail accused President Mohamed Muizzu of trying to paralyse the Supreme Court by using the government's parliamentary supermajority. The MDP alleged the government plans to remove three Supreme Court judges and appoint loyalists ahead of a case challenging a recently passed constitutional amendment.
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After taking the powers of Parliament into his hands, President Muizzu is now trying to use that power to paralyse the Supreme Court. The people will not allow anyone to disrupt the separation of powers enshrined in the Constitution,
The government is now planning to remove three judges of the Supreme Court and appoint the current Prosecutor General Abbas Shareef to fill the vacancies, as well as two others who are currently holding political positions in this governme…
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The amendment was passed in under 24 hours after it was proposed, a move the opposition claims is against the spirit of the Constitution.
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The amendment was passed in under 24 hours after it was proposed, a move the opposition claims is against the spirit of the Constitution.
Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report
