Maafushi Prison
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NewsAudit reveals millions in losses over project given to POLCO
An audit revealed millions in losses after the Home Ministry awarded a prison project to POLCO without competitive bidding. POLCO subcontracted the work for a fraction of the price and charged MVR 2.9 million for demolition work that never occurred. The Auditor General has recommended an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
NewsMuizzu reverses narrative on prison conditions of ex-President
President Mohamed Muizzu has reversed his 2018 stance on the prison conditions of former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. While he previously praised the high quality of the facilities, he now claims the detainees were held in small cells and in poor condition. This shift contradicts his earlier reports as Abdulla Yameen's special envoy.
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Corrections refuses to disclose prison shop inventory
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Bangladesh and Maldives to sign agreement on prisoner exchange
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High Court sets date for appeal hearing for journalist Leevan
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Ihusaan defends late-night raids on journalist's prison cell
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Adhadhu journalist Shahzan defiant after release from prison
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Shahzan released after 15-day sentence for questioning Muizzu
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The power of the pen and the voice cannot be defeated in a prison
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Leevan released after 10-day sentence over a news article
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Lawyer alleges rights violations against jailed journalists
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High Court appeal filed over jailing of journalists
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HRCM probes mistreatment of jailed journalists
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Muizzu's weekly press briefing canceled at the last minute
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Shahid demands release of journalists amid solitary confinement
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Jailed Adhadhu journalist placed in solitary confinement
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Shahzan and Leevan's resolve cannot be locked away
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100 detainees deprived of rights due to overcrowding
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Inmate serving 25-year sentence dies while under treatment
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