Report: Ayya
Adhaalth Party has submitted amendments to the remaining chapters of the constitution that has not been passed by the Majlis. Adhaaltath Party says the amendments were reached after intensive discussions among the members of the committee formed by Adhaalath to offer religious advice to Special Majlis in the amendment process of the constitution. Leading civil societies and other leading scholars of the country were also consulted.On the 17 of this month, Adhaalath Party established a committee comprising of leading religious scholars and leading experts of other technical fields. Chief Spokesperson of Adhaalath Party Mohamed Shaheem said after the deliberations of the committee held on the 22 of this month, the committee has highlighted certain points. In this regard the points highlighted were submitted to All Party Talks Coordinator as well as to other members taking part in the all party talks. The points were discussed by DRP, MSDP and Adhaalath at a meeting held in the office the All Party Talks Coordinator.
The committee which evaluated the draft constitution notes that among the responsibilities of the President, the responsibility to protect the religion should be included. Shaheem further said according to the committee freedom of speech and expression should be in accordance with Islamic principles and that an independent commission should be established to protect the country’s religious unity. He further said the Party is currently in the process of sending these points to the Special Majlis Members.
The Committee formed under the initiative Adhaalath Party proposes to amend the Bill on Rights and Freedom, the Bill on the President and the Bill on Independent Commission. In addition the Committee also proposes to amend the Bill on Judiciary.
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