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Maldives crisis: India must intervene militarily if Abdulla Yameen rebuffs peaceful mediation; masterly inactivity will embolden China
Vinaykaura •If New Delhi allows status-quo to be perpetuated in the Maldives, India's image as a potential superpower will receive a severe beating
Maldives political crisis: Situation may worsen further, top UN official tells security council at closed-door meeting
•A senior UN official warned Security Council that situation in Maldives where the president has declared a state of emergency may deteriorate even further
Maldives crisis deepens: President Abdulla Yameen declares emergency, defies SC order to free jailed opponents
Fp Staff •President Abdulla Yameen has declared a 15-day state of emergency in the Maldives, a few days after the island nation was pitched deeper into a crisis caused by Yameen’s failure to obey a Supreme Court court order to free jailed opponents
Maldives crisis: Male is latest theatre for India-China proxy war; New Delhi must play a more proactive role
Sreemoy Talukdar •For New Delhi, this is a moment of reckoning. Should it continue with its policy of non-interventionism, or should it interfere in Maldives to restore democracy?
Maldives Supreme Court didn't seek India's assistance to enforce order to release political prisoners, say Maldivian officials
Ians •The Maldives Supreme Court did not seek assistance from the Indian government to enforce its last week's order to release high-profile prisoners, including self-exiled former president Mohamed Nasheed and former vice-president Ahmed Adeeb, the Department of Judicial Administration (DJA) said
Maldivian government should respect Supreme Court order and release political prisoners, says US
•The US welcomed the decision by the Maldives' Supreme Court to order the release of political prisoners and to reinstate elected members of parliament
Maldives: Setback for Nasheed as SC annuls Sept election results
Fp Archives •The Maldives Supreme Court on Monday annulled the results of the 7 September presidential election and scheduled a fresh vote for October 20 after a candidate challenged the outcome, citing irregularities.