Ex-Maldivian president Nasheed's lawyer stabbed in Male

September 05, 2015 17:37

A lawyer for jailed former Maldivian President Mohammed Nasheed has been stabbed in Male in an attack by four masked men, ahead of a visit by his international legal team including human rights lawyer Amal Clooney.

Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party lawyer Mahfooz Saeed was stabbed in the head yesterday and is now out of danger after an emergency surgery at the state-run Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital.

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