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Transparency Maldives calls on the relevant authorities to expedite the investigation into the death of Mohamed Jameel and end the practice of arbitrary detention

Transparency Maldives expressed grave concern over the sudden death of Mohamed Jameel, a detainee held at K. Maafushi Prison under Maldives Correctional Services, and called for an immediate investigation by the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives. The statement also highlighted systemic prison issues, including mental health care gaps and long pre-trial detention, urging state reforms.

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Transparency Maldives calls on the relevant authorities to expedite the investigation into the death of Mohamed Jameel and end the practice of arbitrary detention

231 complaints Complaints submitted by people in prisons regarding health services

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  • 231 complaints Complaints submitted by people in prisons regarding health services Transparency Maldives The 2023 Annual Report of HRCM showed that a total of 231 complaints were submitted by people in prisons regarding the health services provided to them

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  • about 1.5 years Average time spent in pre-trial detention (as reported by authorities) Transparency Maldives while authorities report the average time spent in pre-trial detention according to the authorities is about 1.5 years

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  • 3-4 years and even longer Common duration of pre-trial detention Transparency Maldives it is very common for people to be in pre-trial detention for 3-4 years and even longer

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  • Death of detainee Mohamed Jameel while held at K. Maafushi Prison under the care of Maldives Correctional Services recent, prior to statement dated 1 July 2024 K. Maafushi Prison Transparency Maldives the recent and sudden death of Mohamed Jameel, who was being held at K. Maafushi Prison under the care of Maldives Correctional Services

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