The Maldives’ democratic experiment is threatened by remnants of the old dictatorship, write authors.
!["Nasheed’s journey from a Maldivian torture cell to global statesman is the stuff movies are made of," write Lykke Friis and Anders Henriksen. [AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/201310259405164734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Anders Henriksen, PhD, is an associate professor of Public International Law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, where he runs the Centre for International Law and Justice.
The Maldives’ democratic experiment is threatened by remnants of the old dictatorship, write authors.
!["Nasheed’s journey from a Maldivian torture cell to global statesman is the stuff movies are made of," write Lykke Friis and Anders Henriksen. [AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/201310259405164734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)