UN Raises Alarm Over Maldives Supreme Court Impeachments, Urges Judicial Independence

May 19, 2025 : The United Nations has expressed serious concerns over the Maldives Parliament’s impeachment of two Supreme Court justices, citing threats to judicial independence in the island nation. In a statement released Monday, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said the removal of Justices Azmiralda Zahir and Mahaz Ali … Continue reading UN Raises Alarm Over Maldives Supreme Court Impeachments, Urges Judicial Independence