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‘No Choice but to Make Voices Heard’: Opposition Leader Confirms 3 October Rally
Opposition leader and MDP chairperson Fayyaz Ismail said the party's 3 October rally would go ahead, accusing President Mohamed Muizzu's government of undermining the Constitution and weakening the economy. The MDP also condemned alleged attempts by the government and police to disrupt the planned 'Lootuvaifi Lootuvaifi' rally, while military and police were deployed across Malé and Hulhumalé ahead of the event.
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Fri 26 SepMilitary and police personnel were deployed ahead of the rally.Hulhumaléahead of Friday's rallyonly Maldives RepublicMilitary and police personnel have been deployed across Malé and Hulhumalé ahead of Friday's rally.
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Fri 3 OctMDP's planned 'Lootuvaifi Lootuvaifi' political rally is set to take place.3 Octoberonly Maldives RepublicnewestThe 3rd October rally will go ahead. … The party said in a statement that its 'Lootuvaifi Lootuvaifi' event would be a peaceful political rally
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The government's incompetence has weakened the economy and impoverished the people. There is no choice but to go out and make the voice of the people heard. The 3rd October rally will go ahead.
The Muizzu administration's willingness to lie to the public has been an ever-present feature of the regime, and the police's willingness to further these claims is only further evidence of a need for the protests
