Home Minister Umar Naseer has assured that Nasheed will be provided the protection and assistance when he will be serving the 13 years of imprisonment sentence.
The statement was made in a tweet by Umar. The tweet also highlighted that Nasheed will be treated with respect when he will be serving the sentence.
Meanwhile، the legal team of Nasheed has made a statement saying that the special facility being developed in Maafushi is not a convenient place to keep a human.
Former President Nasheed is detained in Dhoonidhoo until a special unit is built in Maafushi.
Former President Nasheed has been issued a verdict of 13 years of Jail due to the proven terrorism charges on him for illegally detaining Abdulla Gaazee in 2012.
However، the legal team of Nasheed has stated that they will be appealing the sentence in the High Court.