Yearly Archives: 2024

Maldives must heed the UN and reinstate MDN We have now passed the five-year mark since the Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN) was arbitrarily de-registered and its funds seized by the Government of Maldives. The government took these actions following a politically motivated violent smear campaign that resulted in hundreds of death threats against MDN’s human […]

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN) welcome the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee’s (CCPR’s) recommendations to the Maldives on key civil and political rights and urge the Maldivian government to take immediate action to implement them, including the recommendations to reinstate MDN and return its seized funds. […]