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Ras Male' project risks creating a 'state within a state' in the Maldives: Maaz Saleem

Opposition MDP National Council member Maaz Saleem warned at a press conference on Wednesday that the Ras Male' project, amid allegations that a large portion of it has been permanently allocated to Eagle Hills, risks creating a 'state within a state' in the Maldives. He claimed President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu amended the Special Economic Zone Act to facilitate this and urged the public to join the opposition in objecting.

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  1. Wed 4 Nov
    Maaz Saleem spoke at a press conference regarding allegations that a significant portion of Ras Male' has been permanently allocated to Eag… on Wednesday only Raajje (English) Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday regarding allegations that a significant portion of Ras Male' has been permanently allocated to Eagle Hills, Maaz Saleem stated that the activities behind this project are far from minor.

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  • Therefore, what is being established here is effectively a separate state—a distinct entity being formed within the territory of the Maldivian people. These are alarming developments. Furthermore, what we are witnessing in the aftermath of…

    Ahmed Saleem Raajje (English) Open the report (Raajje (English))

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