Death penalty inquiries dismissed; parliament heats up

2 months ago

The Parliament session on Monday heated up after Speaker Mohamed Nasheed did not allow members to question Minister of Home Affairs Shaikh Imran Abdulla regarding enforcing the death penalty in Maldives. During the session, representative of Mahibadhoo constituency MP Ahmed Thoriq questioned the Home Minister inquiring about the government’s stance on enforcing the death sentence for those who meet all the