Report

Rapid Situation Assessment of Gangs in Malé

Maldives 2012

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Highlights

Gang violence, and children’s involvement in such violence, is on the rise in the Maldives. In 2012, the Asia Foundation led a study about the roots of these gangs and their formation and continuation in Maldivian society. © The Asia Foundation

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The Asia Foundation, Maldives Institute for Psychological Services, Training and Research
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English

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