Maldives' State Minister for Environment Shamnaz Ali Saleem arrested, accused of using witchcraft to get closer to President Mohamed Muizzu.

Maldives' State Minister for Environment Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem was arrested and remanded in custody for seven days after being accused of using witchcraft to get closer to President Mohamed Muizzu. Shamnaz, ex-wife of Minister of the President's Office Adam Rameez, was suspected of practicing black magic and had her home searched by police before her arrest. Shamnaz's ex-husband has also been suspended.

June 27, 2024
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