MP Mauroof, Zaya and six others charged over MDP rally

2 weeks ago

Criminal Charges have been filed against eight members of the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), including Kendhoo MP Mauroof Zakir and Fathimath Zahiyya (Zaya), the party’s president for North Hulhumale’ constituency and candidate for the constituency in the upcoming local council election, who participated in a mass anti-government rally held in Male’ on October 3. MDP’s ‘Lootuvaifi’ anti-corruption rally kicked