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Police launch investigation into a same-sex marriage ceremony held at a Maldivian resort

The Maldives Police Service has opened an investigation into a social media video that appears to show a same-sex wedding ceremony conducted at a Maldivian resort. Police said such an act is legally prohibited, urged adherence to Islamic principles and national law, and warned that legal action will be taken against those involved.

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  • The Maldives Police Service launched an investigation into a video appearing to show a same-sex wedding ceremony at a Maldivian resort. a Maldivian resort Raajje (English) The Maldives Police Service has launched an investigation into a video circulating on social media that appears to show a same-sex wedding ceremony being conducted at a Maldivian resort.

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