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Parliament removes controversial Penal Code amendment from agenda
Parliament removed a controversial Penal Code amendment from its sitting agenda. The move follows criticism of the proposed legislation, with opponents alleging its provisions could be used to restrict protests against the Eagle Hills project.
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Atoll Times27 Oct, 21:40 · first report
The Edition28 Oct, 10:15 · 12 h 34 min later
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Years since the Maldives signed the Genocide Convention as of the article date42 years agoThe Editionthe Genocide Convention, which the Maldives signed 42 years ago
Basic sentencing standard for the proposed offence per the bill10-year prison sentenceThe EditionIt is an offense for which a basic sentencing standard of a 10-year prison sentence is established.
Maximum penalty for the proposed offence per the bill25-year prison sentenceThe EditionAdditionally, as the maximum penalty, a 25-year prison sentence may be imposed.
Attorney General stated the amendment was proposed because criminalizing genocide is mandated by the Genocide Convention and its absence weakens Maldives' ICJ intervention arguments Earlier, prior to the bill's withdrawalThe Editionthe amendment to the Penal Code had been proposed as criminalizing these acts are mandated by the Genocide Convention, which the Maldives signed 42 years ago
Bill faced backlash, with speculation it responded to criticism of the Eagle Hills project in Rasmale' Prior to withdrawalThe EditionThe bill faced major backlash with many speculating that it had been submitted in response to criticism around the Eagle Hills project in Rasmale'.
42 years agoYears since the Maldives signed the Genocide ConventionThe Editionthe Genocide Convention, which the Maldives signed 42 years ago
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10-year prison sentenceBasic sentencing standard for the proposed offenceThe EditionIt is an offense for which a basic sentencing standard of a 10-year prison sentence is established.
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25-year prison sentenceMaximum penalty for the proposed offenceThe EditionAdditionally, as the maximum penalty, a 25-year prison sentence may be imposed.
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Attorney General stated the amendment was proposed because criminalizing genocide is mandated by the Genocide Convention and its absence weakens Maldives' ICJ intervention argumentsEarlier, prior to the bill's withdrawalMaldivesThe Editionthe amendment to the Penal Code had been proposed as criminalizing these acts are mandated by the Genocide Convention, which the Maldives signed 42 years ago
Word for word from the report in The Edition. Open the report
Bill faced backlash, with speculation it responded to criticism of the Eagle Hills project in Rasmale'Prior to withdrawalRasmale'The EditionThe bill faced major backlash with many speculating that it had been submitted in response to criticism around the Eagle Hills project in Rasmale'.
Word for word from the report in The Edition. Open the report
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