Domestic Violence

Domestic violence perp set free due to lack of evidence

March 3, 2022, 15:44

Malé, Maldives - A man arrested for assaulting a woman in a domestic residence has been released from police custody last Tuesday, after the victim refused to cooperate with authorities… Continued

Police arrest 37yr old regarding “viral” domestic violence case

February 2, 2022, 20:33

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has arrested a 37 year old man regarding the domestic abuse case earlier today. A video circulated early this morning of a woman covered… Continued

Wife stabs husband causing critical injuries

December 8, 2021, 17:13

Malé, Maldives - A wife has stabbed husband in the stomach on Monday causing critical injuries in the capital city Malé. The male victim of the domestic violence case has… Continued

MP Easa’s domestic violence case sent for prosecution

June 1, 2021, 21:18

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has completed the investigation and sent the case of MP of Kendhikulhudhoo constituency, Ahmed Easa for domestic violence to Prosecutor General’s Office to be… Continued

Criminal Court denies arrest warrant for MP Easa

May 21, 2021, 15:28

Male', Maldives - Criminal Court of Maldives has denied arrest warrant requested by Maldives Police Service against MP of Kendhikulhudhoo constituency, Ahmed Easa for a domestic violence case lodged against him.… Continued

MP Easa suspended from MDP posts

May 20, 2021, 21:52

Malé, Maldives - MP for Kendhikulhudhoo constituency, Ahmed Easa has been suspended from MDP's Parliamentary Group (PG), as well as the spokesperson for the party's internal committees. In a statement, MDP… Continued

Police investigates MDP parliamentarian, Ahmed Easa’s domestic violence case

May 19, 2021, 22:13

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Serivice (MPS) has started to investigate a domestic violence case against Kendhikulhudhoo constituency, Ahmed Easa. According to his neighbors, the case against him was filed… Continued

Victim of domestic violence sent to Kulhudhuffushi for treatment

October 29, 2020, 22:00

Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives - A female who got domestically abused in Ha. Hoarafushi has been sent to Kulhudhuffushi for further treatment. According to the Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services, authorities… Continued