MDP activist Maimoon released from custody

11 hours ago

Ahmed Maimoon Mohamed, an activist from the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), has been released from custody after being arrested last Monday night. Maimoon was arrested under a court order on allegations of disrupting public order during an MDP protest held on the night August 28th. He was specifically accused of breaching police barricades and entering an area that had