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Press Statement: Call for a Fair and Independent Investigation into the Arrest and Death of Adam Athuhar

A press statement expresses concern over the death of Adam Athuhar, who died in hospital while in Police custody, and calls for a fair, independent investigation into his arrest and death. The statement urges reforms to custodial and detention oversight, mental health care, police crisis-intervention training, and restorative justice policies.

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  • Apparent use of force by Maldives Police Services during Athuhar's arrest and the decision to remand him despite his health condition, which the statement says must be investigated around the arrest preceding his death Maldives Transparency Maldives The apparent use of force by the Maldives Police Services during his arrest, as well as the decision to place Athuhar in remand given his health and medical condition must also be investigated.

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