The EU remains deeply concerned by the threats to democracy and fundamental freedoms in the Maldives, calls for the immediate release of all political prisoners and urges the Government of the Maldives to engage with the leaders of the opposition in a genuine dialogue that paves the way for credible, transparent and inclusive presidential elections.
The EU made this statement at the 38th general meeting of the United Nation’s Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday.
The EU remains deeply concerned by the threats to democracy & fundamental freedoms in the #Maldives, calls for immediate release of all political prisoners & urges Gvt of Maldives to engage with the leaders of the opposition in a genuine dialogue. https://t.co/GVo8KBwxs2 #HRC38 pic.twitter.com/p1XsXWy4VK
— EU at UN in Geneva (@EU_UNGeneva) June 19, 2018