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Minister Zameer: MDP leaders guided protesters to block roads, disrupt lives

Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer praised the Maldives Police Service for how they handled a protest organized by the Maldivian Democratic Party in Malé, saying participants broke designated routes and blocked Majeedhee Magu. He reiterated that peaceful protest is a constitutional right that must be exercised within the law.

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  1. Fri 3 Oct
    A violent and unlawful protest organized by the Maldives Police Service's opposition, the Maldivian Democratic Party, took place and was ha…Malé 3 Oct only The Standard Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer has praised the Maldives Police Service for their patience and professionalism in handling last night’s violent and unlawful protest organized by the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) in Malé.

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  • Although a specific road was designated and permitted for the protest, under the guidance of MDP leaders, participants violated legal instructions, blocked Majeedhee Magu, and caused inconvenience to people’s lives

    Moosa Zameer The Standard Open the report (The Standard)

  • The responsibility of law enforcement agencies is to ensure the safety and security of all citizens — and the Maldives Police Service fulfilled this responsibility with integrity

    Moosa Zameer The Standard Open the report (The Standard)

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