11 cases pertaining to right to life. Out of these 11 cases, 3 cases relate to murder. Others
relate to custodial deaths and health related issues.
29. Following are the statistics provided by MPS on violence
Source: Department of Judicial Administration, Justice Sector Statistics
30. It must be observed that even though the records are low, this number is extremely high
when taken as a percentage of the total population of the country. Moreover, some of the
Chapter: Article 6‐ Right to Life
Source: Statistics from Maldives Police Service
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