Social Movements & Civil Rights

Civil Unrest Erupts in the Maldives

Civil unrest erupted in the Maldives following the death of a prisoner due to alleged police brutality by guards. This incident sparked widespread outrage and protests against the government, with citizens demanding accountability and justice. Demonstrations took place primarily in the capital, Male, where crowds gathered to voice their dissent. The incident brought attention to the issues of human rights and political repression in the nation, reflecting broader concerns about governance and institutional abuse.

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