Supreme Court Considers Allowing New Evidence in Ex-President Yameen’s Retrial
The Supreme Court, at 9 am on Wednesday, initiated proceedings to decide on the state’s appeal to reconsider the High...
Former BML Employee Sentenced for Theft From Customer Accounts
A former Bank of Maldives (BML) customer service assistant has been fined and sentenced to community service by the Criminal...
Two Women Released After Being Detained for Protesting Israel’s War on Gaza
Two women arrested for protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza were released from custody on Wednesday, on the condition that...
Two Women Protesting Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Remanded for Five More Days
The Criminal Court on Sunday remanded Aishath Shadhiya and Shazra Ibrahim into custody for an additional five days following their...
Ex-President Yameen Says He Knows All Who Influenced His Appeal
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has said that he has a “full list” of those who influenced his trial....
MP Saleem Accuses Judges and Police of Collusion With Criminals
Serious crimes are not being proven in court because judges and police are involved with criminals, MP Ahmed Saleem of...
High Court Overturns Conviction of Ex-President Yameen, Orders Retrial
The High Court on Thursday overturned the bribery and money laundering conviction against former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and...
Homeland Security Minister, Senior Police Officers Face Contempt of Court Charges
Homeland Security Minister Ali Ihusaan and three high-ranking police officers are facing charges of contempt of court stemming from remarks...
High Court Reverses Release of Man Charged With Child Rape
The High Court has overturned a decision by the Criminal Court, ordering the re-arrest of Anees Hilmy of Silsilaage/HA.Baarah, who...
Supreme Court Revamps Custody Review Measures, Orders Re-Arrest of Suspected Drug Trafficker
The Supreme Court has significantly reformed the legal framework governing the review of custody remands during trial proceedings, following its...

