Maldives High Court

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  Maldives Ex-President Freed From Jail After Court Overturns Conviction

  Jailed former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was freed Thursday after the High Court overturned his conviction and 11-year prison sentence on graft and money-laundering charges.

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  FIFA 2022: Madras HC Blocks TV Cable, Internet Service Providers From Streaming World Cup Matches

  The Madras High Court has restrained cable TV, Internet service providers from streaming or telecasting the matches held at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The interim injunction on a suit from Viacom-18 Media will operate until December 16. The company had submitted that it was granted licence and various media rights, including exclusive TV and radi...

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  Former Kerala Top Cop Gets Anticipatory Bail In ISRO Conspiracy Case

  Former Kerala DGP Siby Mathews was today granted anticipatory bail by a court here in the case registered by the CBI in connection with the illegal arrest of former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan and two Maldives nationals in a 1994 spying case.

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  Maldives High Court Orders Police To Release Former President Yameen

  A court in the Maldives on Thursday ordered the release of former president Abdulla Yameen, saying there was not enough reason to hold him beyond a month under the law.

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  Jailed Maldives Ex-President Gets Bail After Yameen Abdulla's Poll Defeat

  The Maldives High Court granted former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom bail on Sunday, making him the latest jailed opponent of President Abdulla Yameen to win freedom since Yameen lost a re-election bid a week ago.

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  Amal Clooney Meets Maldives' Jailed Ex-Leader Before Hearing

  International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney met the jailed former president of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, who was convicted of terrorism in a case that has drawn international criticism, a day before a key High Court hearing.

• Maldives court quashes flogging of 15-year-old rape victim

  The Maldivian High Court has overturned a public flogging sentence for a 15-year-old rape victim whose conviction sparked outrage among rights groups and focused attention on the island nation's treatment of women.

• India will not ask Maldives' former President Nasheed to leave Indian embassy

  Stepping up pressure on India, Maldives on Monday pressed for facilitation of the arrest of former President Mohamed Nasheed against whom a fresh court warrant was issued on the sixth day of his stay at the Indian High Commission here.

• Maldives court seeks arrest of Mohamed Nasheed who remains in Indian Embassy

  Maldives police on Monday said a court warrant had been issued to arrest former President Mohamed Nasheed, who remained in the Indian High Commission after taking refuge there six days ago.

• Maldives crisis: Mohamed Nasheed asks ruling President Waheed to step down

  Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has asked the current President Mohamed Waheed to step down to enable Speaker to form a transition government.

• Airport contract row: GMR on the brink of Maldives exit

  The deadline for Indian company GMR Infrastructure to hand over the international airport to the Maldivian government expires at midnight tonight. The Maldivian government and GMR representatives will meet again at 10 am in the capital Male. The Maldivian government is adamant that the airport has to be handed over.

• GMR case: India for fulfilment of legal process, contracts relating to compensation

  In a clear message to Maldives, India today said it would like to see "fulfilment" of all legal process and adherence to all relevant contracts and agreements regarding the compensation in the $500 million GMR Male airport project.

• GMR airport: Maldivian FM speaks to Khurshid

  The communication comes a day after the Maldives government refused to abide by a Singapore high court order staying the termination of the project.

• GMR to take all legal remedies to protect Male contract: CEO

  Yesterday, GMR had secured a stay from the Singapore high court against the Maldives government notice of November 27.

• Cancellation of GMR's $511 million Maldives airport project stayed: Top 10 developments

  The Singapore High Court on Monday stayed the cancellation of GMR groups $511 million airport development project in Maldives. As per the contract, in case of differences among various parties, either Singapore or UKs law would apply.