Yameen requests shorter hearings, citing back problems

20 hours ago

Former Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has requested the court to shorten hearings, citing difficulty in sitting down for long periods of time due to issues with his back.  Yameen was found guilty of laundering USD 1 million from the sale of GA. Vodamula  by the Criminal Court on November 28, 2019.  He was sentenced to 5 years in prison and fined USD