23.02.2016 - 00:30 [ Haveeru Online ]

Maldives seeks secret, army-held list for terrorist groups

The penalty for anyone found guilty of terrorism would face a prison sentence between 20 to 25 years. Being an accessory to such a crime could warrant a sentence between 17 to 20 years in prison.

The law also entails a special mechanism under which suspected terrorists can be monitored and controlled.