May Terror Attack

Prosecution will continue as new evidence is collected: PGO

May 10, 2022, 12:46

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) released a statement on Tuesday stating that the newly amended Prevention of Terrorism Act (No. 32/2015) allows for the prosecution of suspects… Continued

President Solih pledges to bring May 6 perpetrators to justice

May 6, 2022, 13:40

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Friday stated that the government remains steadfast in its work to bring those responsible for the May 6 terror attack to justice.… Continued

Delays in May 6 terror attack investigation contribute to impunity: Deputy Speaker

May 6, 2022, 13:29

Malé, Maldives - The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Maldives Eva Abdulla released a statement on the anniversary of May 6 assassination attempt of incumbent Speaker Mohamed Nasheed relaying… Continued

Special Envoy to monitor May 6 attack Abbas Faiz meets with Speaker Nasheed

March 16, 2022, 21:34

Malé, Maldives - The Special Envoy to the Government of Maldives to monitor the investigation, prosecution and trial of the May 6 terror attack Abbas Faiz met with the victim… Continued

BREAKING: May terror attack prime suspect Adhuham sentenced to 23 years in prison

December 14, 2021, 13:17

Malé, Maldives - Adhuham Ahmed Rasheed responsible for detonating IED that critically injured the Speaker of Maldives Parliament Mohamed Nasheed and bystanders has been convicted to 23 years in prison.… Continued

PGO indicts two additional suspects regarding May Terror Attack

October 20, 2021, 16:26

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office has charged two additional people in connection to the May 6 terror attack targeting the former President and Speaker of the Maldives Parliament… Continued

Closed trial for Adhuham following guilty plea

September 25, 2021, 16:06

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court of Maldives, today, decided on a closed trial for Adhuham Ahmed Rasheed who detonated the bomb in the May 6 attack targeted at the… Continued

May terror attack prime suspect pleads guilty in court

September 21, 2021, 14:50

Malé, Maldives - Adhuham Ahmed Rasheed who detonated the bomb in the May 6 attack targeted the Speaker of the Parliament and former President Mohamed Nasheed has pleaded guilty to… Continued

Prosecutor General indicts Fahumee and two others for May terror attack

September 13, 2021, 17:48

Malé, Maldives - Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has decided to prosecute Fahumee Ali, Mohamed Nazim and Ishaq for the May 6 terror attack targeting Speaker of the Parliament Mohamed Nasheed.… Continued

Nasheed expresses complete confidence in Police; seeks compensation for injuries

September 5, 2021, 16:31

United Kingdom - The Speaker of the Maldives Parliament and former President Mohamed Nasheed, today, said that he had complete confidence in the Maldives Police Service to investigate the terror… Continued