High Court orders retrial in Yameen murder case

6 days ago

The High Court on Wednesday overturned the convictions of two men found guilty of murdering blogger and activist Yameen Rasheed and ordered the Criminal Court to conduct a full retrial of the case. Yameen, 29, was killed on April 23, 2017, after he was stabbed multiple times in the stairwell of his residence in Maafannu, Male'. According to investigators, he sustained