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Joomun, who left
Mauritius in 2003 with her 3 daughters to resettle in England, thus triggered a third round of investigations 19 years after the incident. In 2000 the "star witness" Khadafi Oozeer alleged that one week prior to the shootings Shakeel Mohamed had a confrontation with Babal Joomun regarding their rival parties' propaganda posters. Oozeer also alleged that, as a result of the confrontation, Shakeel Mohamed had given instructions on using a van during the fatal shootings. However in December 2015 the Director of Public Prosecutions dropped the charges against Mohamed.
481:. Kathi Lynn Austin, the American executive director of CAP, wrote about the formation of a new aircraft chartering company in Mauritius to enable activities of Viktor Bout, an international arms trafficker. However in early 2019 the Supreme Court of Mauritius ordered Austin to pay Rs 1.2 Million to the Mohamed in damages, although Austin failed to appear in the Mauritian courts.
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In 2019 Shakeel
Mohamed was candidate of Alliance Nationale (Labour-PMSD) at the November 2019 National Assembly elections in Constituency No.3 (Port Louis Maritime and Port Louis East) and was elected for the fourth time with 52.0% of votes. He joined the Opposition again from 2019 onwards. He also
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On 9 November 2015, accompanied by her lawyer Vikash
Teeluckdharry, Babal Joomun's widow Swaleha Joomun went to the Central CID within Line Barracks to make a new statement to the police against 7 individuals, where she also supplied newspaper cuttings, and a USB drive to the investigators. Swaleha
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which allows polygamy. He expressed the view that is if a man's religion allows polygamy, then he should be allowed to have more than one wife. Sharia has been a politically divisive issue in
Mauritius since the 1960s. Just before his defeat at the 1982 general elections Seewoosagur Ramgoolam's
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Zulfikhar Bheeky, Babal Joomun and Yousouf Moorad by gunfire at Gorah Issac Road in Plaine Verte, Port Louis on 26 October 1996 during the campaign for municipal elections. Since 1996 these political assassinations became known as
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December 2014 National Assembly elections he was candidate of the Labour-MMM coalition in Constituency No.3 (Port Louis Maritime and Port Louis East) and was elected for the third time with 44.6% of votes. Shakeel was a member of the Opposition from 2014 to 2019. He became the
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At the May 2010 National
Assembly elections he was candidate of the Labour-PMSD-MSM coalition in Constituency No.3 (Port Louis Maritime and Port Louis East) and was elected for the second time with 40.2% of votes. He was appointed as Minister in the cabinet of
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Assembly elections Shakeel Mohamed was candidate of Alliance Sociale (Labour-PMXD-VF-MR-MMSM) in Constituency No.13 (Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac) and was elected for the first time with 49.3% of votes.
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Russians in partnership with Shakeel Mohamed's family, namely his brother Zakir Mohamed (CEO of company Island Air System Limited, incorporated on 13 April 2011), and whose legal advisor was their father
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government enacted and promulgated the MPL, but in 1987 Anerood Jugnauth's government repealed the Muslim Personal Law as it discriminated against Muslim women. In 1995
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On 23 November 2015 Shakeel Mohamed was arrested for suspected
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1083:"Affaire Gorah Issac: Shakeel Mohamed libéré sous caution"
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Shakeel Mohamed has been a proponent of the controversial
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Mohamed started his political career as a member of the
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Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment
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1151:"Affaire Gorah-Issac: tout savoir en 26 minutes"
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331:http://mclawoffices.net/staff/shakeel-mohamed/
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386:in 1990 by the Middle Temple Inns of Court.
619:"Mohamed Shakeel Ahmed Yousuf Abdul Razack"
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375:where he was also head of the Debate Club.
109:20 December 2014 – 10 October 2019
876:. Government of Mauritius. Archived from
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543:. Government of Mauritius. Archived from
368:with his second wife, Ghislaine Ducasse.
343:Shakeel Ahmed Yousuf Abdul Razack Mohamed
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594:"Yousuf Mohamed : Ma vie en images"
447:Sharia, Muslim Personal Law and Polygamy
1244:Mauritian politicians of Indian descent
670:"Shakeel Mohamed , pourquoi je me bats"
434:was not elected to parliament in 2014.
185:Port Louis Maritime and Port Louis East
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1061:"BLOG Pointing a finger at the system"
948:"Muslim Personal Law, a Gordian knot"
378:Shakeel Mohamed is an alumnus of the
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1129:"La vie anglaise de Swaleha Joomun"
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871:"Results of 2019 elections"
839:"Results of 2014 elections"
807:"Results of 2010 elections"
775:"Results of 2005 elections"
717:"Results of 1995 Elections"
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538:"Results of 2000 elections"
491:conspiracy to commit murder
396:Militant Socialist Movement
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468:Arms trafficking network
384:Bar of England and Wales
380:University of Buckingham
309:University of Buckingham
46:Leader of the Opposition
499:procurement of revolver
373:Collège du Saint-Esprit
1104:Gangaram, Jean-Marie.
474:trafficking of weapons
571:"Au pays des délices"
366:Abdool Razack Mohamed
78:Prithvirajsing Roopun
1036:Peerbaye, Nafiisah.
569:Kargoo, Christophe.
180:Member of Parliament
16:Mauritian Politician
1127:Seblin, Michaëlla.
505:Affaire Gorah Issac
422:from 2010 to 2014.
305:University of Lille
1013:Prosper, Lindsay.
430:when party leader
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692:"Shakeel Mohamed"
592:Capery, Fateema.
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