Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Hope for Justice for Murdered Journalist in the Maldives

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Expand Journalist Ahmed Rilwan. © Raajjemv A government-appointed commission investigating deaths and enforced disappearances in the Maldives has corroborated long-held suspicions that criminal gang leaders planned and carried out the murder of journalist Ahmed Rilwan. The commission also concluded that the gang had a “hit list” that included other activists and critics of the government. On August 8, 2014, Rilwan – an outspoken journalist who uncovered political corruption and its links to Islamist extremism – got on a commuter ferry and was never seen again. After Maldivians voted out…

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