Shammoon Jaleel
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NewsPolice accused of holding political detainees despite orders
Lawyer Imthiyaz Fahmy has accused police of violating the Constitution by holding political detainees for hours after court-ordered releases. He claims activists were illegally detained until late at night despite judicial orders. While the government faces criticism, President Muizzu denies any politically motivated arrests.
NewsThree protestors remanded in custody
Ten people were arrested during a peaceful protest demanding justice for journalists. While seven individuals were released with conditions, the court remanded three others in custody. Legal counsel criticized the detentions, arguing that the arrests infringe upon the constitutional right to freedom of expression.