Committee on Human Rights and Gender

Human Rights and Gender Committee's 20th meeting of 2025

15 Sep 2025 Number M20/M/HG/2025/20

Summary

In today's meeting, the committee reviewed the matter sent by the President to appoint a Vice President to the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives.


Since the marks awarded for the Candidate nominated by the President for the post as the member of Human Rights Commission of the Maldives is average of 83%, the committee proposed that the candidate, Mr. Mohamed Shafeeg Mahmood is competent and experienced for the post, hence to pass the name and send to Majlis floor for further consideration.


Attendance

Hussain Nasih

Central Henveyru

Present

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Present

Faruhath Mohamed

South Kulhudhuffushi

Present

Dr. Anara Naeem

Huraa

Present

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Sick Leave

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Present

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Present

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Present

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Present

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Present

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Chairperson

Hussain Nasih

Central Henveyru

Yes

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Yes

Faruhath Mohamed

South Kulhudhuffushi

Yes

Dr. Anara Naeem

Huraa

Yes

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Absent

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Yes

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Yes

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Yes
Total
11
Yes
9
Voted
9
Present
10
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
9
Abstain
0
Vote Required
6
Total
11
Present
10
Eligible
9
Yes
9
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
9
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
6

Works

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Attendance Summary

  • Present
    10
  • Absent
    00
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    01
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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