Maldives: Withdraw Proposed Death Penalty Bill
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
NEW YORK, April 16 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Maldives: Withdraw Proposed Death Penalty Bill
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(London) - The Maldives government should withdraw plans to introduce a bill to end the longstanding moratorium on the death penalty in the country, 10 Maldivian and international human rights organizations said today. The authorities should also seek to repeal recent amendments to the Drugs Act of . . .
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Maldives: Withdraw Proposed Death Penalty Bill
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(London) - The Maldives government should withdraw plans to introduce a bill to end the longstanding moratorium on the death penalty in the country, 10 Maldivian and international human rights organizations said today. The authorities should also seek to repeal recent amendments to the Drugs Act of . . .