Ministry of Home Affairs (Maldives)

Ministry of Home Affairs
މިނިސްޓަރ އޮފް ހޯމްއެފެއާޒް
Agency overview
Formed June 30, 1965 (1965-06-30)
Jurisdiction Constitution of the Maldives
Headquarters Velaanaage
Annual budget $2.5 billion [1]
Minister responsible
  • Azleen Ahmed [2]
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Moosa Fathee Adam, Ahmed Siddeeq
  • Mohamed Ibrahim, Ahmed Saleem, Mohamed Tholal
Agency executives
  • Abdulla Waheed, Ahmed Adeem
  • Is'haq Ahmed[3]
Child agencies
  • Maldives police department
  • Maldives correctional service

    Maldives Customs Service

    Local government authority

    Communication authority of maldives

    National drug agency

    Kuvenile justice

    ETCC
Website Home Affairs

The Ministry of Home Affairs is part of the Maldivian Executive branch responsible for maintaining law and order in the Maldives at the national level. It was introduced in 1965 after the Maldivian independence under president Ibrahim Nasir, the second president of Maldives.

Agencies

Maldives police department

Maldives Police Department was first introduced to Maldives under a law established on 29 March 1993 under president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. The military was incharge to keep law and order before the establishment of the police department. The first police was introduced almost 70 years ago by Muhammad Shamsuddeen III

Maldives correctional service

Maldives correctional service was founded on 31 December 2013 signed into law by president Abdulla Yameen. It is supposed to maintain the jail facilities and make the prisons a safer place for all inmates. It has been part of controversys that they don't give equal treatment for all inmates though they denies all claims.

Ministers

 
Minister of Home Affairs
of Yameen's Government
Office Name Term
Ministry of Home Affairs Azleen Ahmed Nov. 19, 2013 - Incumbent
 
Minister of Home Affairs
of Waheed's Government
Office Name Term
Ministry of Home Affairs Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed
Ahmed Shafeeu (Acting)		 Feb. 08, 2012 - May 11, 20133
May 11, 2013 - Nov. 17, 2013
 
Minister of Home Affairs
of Nasheed's Government
Office Name Term
Ministry of Home Affairs Qasim Ibrahim
Ameen Faisal (Acting)
Mohamed Shihab
Mohamed Shihab
Hassan Afeef		 Nov. 12, 2008 – Dec. 04, 2008
Dec. 04, 2008 – Jun. 03, 2009
Jun. 03, 2009 - Jun. 29, 20101
Jul. 07, 2010 - Dec. 10, 20102
Dec. 13, 2010 - Feb. 07, 2012
 
Minister of Home Affairs
of Maumoon's Government
Office Name Term
Ministry of Home Affairs Abdullah Kamaaludheen

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Budget Of Maldives 2017-Page 99". www.finance.gov.mv. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "The President's Office - The Cabinet". www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv.
  3. ↑ http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/Index.aspx?lid=156
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