Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• Committee to free Political Prisoners established on 17th November 2018.
• Cases of prisoners reviewed and appropriate legal actions have been taken. |
Benefits |
• Release of political prisoners.
• Assurances of fundamental rights for all citizens. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• Presidential commission on Corruption and Asset Recovery established on 17th November 2018.
• Presidential Commission on Deaths and Disappearances established on 19 November 2018. • Legislation in relation to granting powers to both commissions submitted to Parliament. |
Benefits |
• Recovery of missing state assets • Identifications those who abused state positions to commit illegal acts and neglected their responsibility to provide security and protection for citizens. • Acountability |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• Commission on the Investigation of Murders and Enforced Disappearances established on 19th November 2018
• 27 cases are being reviewed • Bill sent to Parliament to grant legal rights for the commission. Transitional justice bill sent to the Parliament |
Benefits |
• Hold those responsible for these acts accountable, and ensure justice.
• Step to prevent such acts from recurring in the future. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• Presidential Action Committee tasked to review cases where emloyees were dismissed due to political motivation.
• 826 complaint forms directed to 94 government offices are being reviewed by the PAC. • So far the PAC have determined that 104 of these cases require job re-instatement, and 169 cases are being reviewed further. |
Benefits | • Pave way for transitional justice restoration of jobs for those who were terminated |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• Committee to free Political Prisoners established on 17th November 2018.
• Political prisoners cases reviewed, and all necessry legal action taken. |
Benefits |
• Political prisoners are free
• Citizen protection and safety assured equally under the law |
Status | In Progress |
Allocated Agency | The President's Office |
Tasks |
• All existing/current audit reports of independent institutions reviewed.
• Identify and discuss ways to strengthen the management of these institutions. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Attorney General's Office |
Tasks |
• Committee established at Attorney General's Office to review laws passed.
• 11 Acts reviewed and 4 Acts revised • Revised acts sent to relevant authorities for approval |
Benefits | • Ensuring the constitutional rights of the people. All citizens are treated equally |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Attorney General's Office |
Tasks |
• Committee established at Attorney General's Office to review legislation governing the Judicial Service Commission, Courts, and Judges and bring legislation in line with best practice,and international treaties and conventions the Maldives is party to.
• Research best practices, and review all reports and recommendations done by international partners. • Revise necessary legislation based on the findings of this research. |
Benefits | • Establishment of an independent judicial system, free of influence, which ensures fundamental human rights and is in line with the law. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Attorney General's Office |
Tasks | • Juvenile Justice Act submitted to the Parliament |
Benefits |
• Provision of security and protection for minors through legislation.
• Prevent minors from falling into crime and assist them to re-intergrate into society. • Establishement of a juvenile justice system that caters to the needs of minors. |
Status | In Progress |
Allocated Agency | Attorney General's Office |
Tasks | • Plans for this work to be carried out with the assistance of an internaitonal technical expert. |
Benefits | • Establishment of an independent judicial system, free of influence, which ensures fundamental human rights and is in line with the law. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Ministry Of Housing And Urban Development |
Tasks |
• Presidential committee established to investigate unjust and corrupt awarding practices related to social housing
• Previous flat awardee list published on 4th march 2019 • 3353 complaints were submitted to the committee. Committee is currently investigating all the cases |
Benefits |
• Social housing will be distributed through a just and fair process
• Those responsible for unlawful distribution of housing units will be held accountable • Flats allocated to the most deserving. |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Ministry Of Finance |
Tasks |
• Salary structure of the government reviewed and changes identified
• Re-structuring started with assistance from field experts |
Benefits |
• Salaries will be brought upto the same level within the state
• Equality amongst all state organisations |
Status | Completed |
Allocated Agency | Ministry Of Foreign Affairs |
Tasks |
• Latest update provided on the 4 cases reviewed by the UN Working Group on Arbitration Detention on 13 December 2018
• Update on cases reviewed by the UN Working Group Enforced Involuntary Disappearances and the UN Human Rights Council will be provided within the givn deadline, by AG office and MFA |
Benefits | • Reiterate commitment to respect international organization |