Monday, September 3, 2012
Maldives commission rules former president's resignation was voluntary
[JURIST] A Maldives commission of inquiry concluded Thursday that former president Mohamed Nasheed's resignation and the transfer of power to current President Mohammed Waheed Hassan [official profile] were legal [report, PDF]. In its report, the Commission of National Inquiry (CONI) [official website] rejected claims by Nasheed that he was forced to resign at gunpoint, finding that he resigned of his own free will when he issued the announcement [JURIST report] in February after weeks of national protest. Protests erupted in...
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