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Maldives president ousted in US-backed coup

February 10th, 2012
Categories: News, World, Politics

Link: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/feb2012/mald-f10.shtml

On Tuesday, Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed, head of the Maldives Democratic Party (MDP), was forced out by the military after a three-week opposition protest and a police mutiny. He was replaced by Vice President Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik, who sided with the opposition.

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