Victim's lawyers call for action against Mendhuru Online over false statement

Riza and Co LLP, representing the Kenyan woman who was sexually assaulted aboard a safari docked at Hulhumale' lagoon, requested relevant authorities, on Saturday, to take action against local media outlet Mendhuru Online.

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The 'JaagaEhNeh' protest held against rape and all forms of sexual violence, on July 12, 2020. PHOTO: AHMED AWSHAN ILYAS / MIHAARU

Shahudha Mohamed

2020-07-26 10:58:07

Riza and Co LLP, representing the Kenyan woman who was sexually assaulted aboard a safari docked at Hulhumale' lagoon, requested relevant authorities, on Saturday, to take action against local media outlet Mendhuru Online.

According to a statement revealed by the lawyers, formal letters were submitted to Maldives Police Service, Ministry of Home Affairs and Maldives Media Council (MMC).

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