International Commission of Jurists

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/MAL/CO/4-5, 6 March 2015: Maldives

Mar 6, 2015

C. Principal areas of concern and recommendations Marriage and family relations 44. The Committee welcomes forthcoming amendments to the Family Act to regulate the distribution of matrimonial assets upon divorce. The Committee notes with grave concern that consensual...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MDV/CO/1, 31 August 2012: Maldives

Aug 31, 2012

8. The Committee is concerned that the State party is not fully respecting the rights of non-discrimination and privacy. In particular, it is concerned about discrimination against people on the basis of their sexual orientation as well as the social stigmatization...
ICJ urges support for an independent and accountable judiciary in the Maldives

ICJ urges support for an independent and accountable judiciary in the Maldives

Sep 20, 2010 | News

An ICJ delegation visited Maldives to assess progress towards the establishment of an independent, impartial, and competent judiciary, and make recommendations.

The ICJ urged collaboration by all political parties and authorities to support the consolidation of an independent, impartial, and competent judiciary. The delegation noted remaining challenges in this regard as well as steps to take the process beyond recent controversies.

Maldives-independent judiciary-web story-2010 (full text in English, PDF)

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