CHRI Memo to CMAG delegation to Maldives

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) undertook a fact-finding mission to the Maldives on November 22-26. In light of alarming reports about the situation with human rights, democracy and rule of law in the Maldives, the mission’s objective was to evaluate compliance of the Maldives with the Commonwealth’s fundamental political values and core documents, including the Commonwealth Charter and Latimer House Principles as well as international standards.