Former Maldives President Abdullah Yameen was sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption and money laundering, and he was also fined US$5 million.
He has been charged with taking advantage from a private company, but it has denied the allegations.
Abdullah Yameen lost power in 2018, but announced that he would be a candidate from the Progressive Party in the Maldives presidential election next year (2023. In 2019, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison and fined $5000,000,000,000, and he was kept under house arrest after he was in a state of confinement. However, he was released from captivity after a few months.
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