Maldives enacts new law with harsher penalties for gang

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President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu ratified new legislature to replace the previous Anti-Gang Crime Act on Sunday, as he promised a strong response to curbing gang-related crimes. Speaking to reporters after enacting the new law, President Muizzu said that gang-related crimes had remained unresolved in the Maldives for years because politicians appease gangs for their own personal gain. He said that his administration