HRCM forwards case against two police officers Athhar's death for prosecution

A media official from the Prosecutor General's Office (PG) revealed that HRCM has forwarded the case three times during the duty prosecution stage, most recently on December 19. However, PG Office has repeatedly sent the case back, citing the need for further

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Adam Athhar

Malika Shahid

2025-01-06 14:56:59

Human Rights Commission of Maldives (HRCM) has decided to forward a case against two police officers following the death of Adam Athhar, who took his own life while in police custody.

Athhar had been detained in connection with holding a woman hostage at knifepoint in August last year.

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