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Mali (Reuters) - The Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed announced his resignation on Tuesday after three weeks of protests led by the opposition, which turned into a rebellion from the police and were charged after a man who attributed to him the credit for bringing democracy to the country that turned into a dictator like his predecessor.
Commend him power to his deputy, Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik said that the continuance in power will lead to having to use violence against his own people.
He said in a televised address to "resign because I am not the person who wishes to govern the use of force ... I think that the survival of the government in power will require the use of force, which will inflict harm on citizens."
And went on "resign because I think that if the government continued in power, it is likely to face external influences."
Was not immediately clear to indicate any effects. India and helped to foil a coup in the Maldives in 1988 to send troops to support the government.
In the past year has seen protests against the deterioration of economic conditions such as the presidential election this year, parties to the adoption of a radical Islamic speech and accusing to pay tribute to anti-Islam.
He called on the Maldivian Democratic Party to help from abroad to re-establish democracy and the protection and pay tribute to senior members of his government. He said the presidential aide told Reuters, asking not to be named, said Song was allowed to return to his home in Mali and no longer have a military escort.
Hassan Saeed said Maldivian National Party leader, one party opposition coalition and the source of an Indian diplomat in Colombo that commend ask for help from India but New Delhi refused.
Said Syed, a spokesman for the largest Indian Foreign Ministry that the insurgency is an internal matter "resolved by the Maldives."The Foreign Ministry said that a team of British diplomats on the way to there, and that London looks at developments "with concern" and called on all groups to "find a peaceful way out of these difficulties, in accordance with the Constitution."
He urged the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to be calm and said in a statement that the United Nations will remain "faithful partner" of the Maldiv.
Late on Tuesday the tourists and travelers are moving without any difficulties in the main airport of the island and abroad. People were walking in the streets of the capital engaged in their activities as usual.
Song and won the presidential election in 2008 and pledged to bring full democracy to the country, but the effects of his opposition to the arrest of a judge accused him of being a row Abdul Gayoom, who ruled for 30 years.
And caused protests about the arrest of the judge in a constitutional crisis and put in a position to pay tribute to an unusual defend himself from charges of acting as dictator.
By Bryson Hull
Mali (Reuters) - The Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed announced his resignation on Tuesday after three weeks of protests led by the opposition, which turned into a rebellion from the police and were charged after a man who attributed to him the credit for bringing democracy to the country that turned into a dictator like his predecessor.
Commend him power to his deputy, Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik said that the continuance in power will lead to having to use violence against his own people.
He said in a televised address to "resign because I am not the person who wishes to govern the use of force ... I think that the survival of the government in power will require the use of force, which will inflict harm on citizens."
And went on "resign because I think that if the government continued in power, it is likely to face external influences."
Was not immediately clear to indicate any effects. India and helped to foil a coup in the Maldives in 1988 to send troops to support the government.
In the past year has seen protests against the deterioration of economic conditions such as the presidential election this year, parties to the adoption of a radical Islamic speech and accusing to pay tribute to anti-Islam.
He called on the Maldivian Democratic Party to help from abroad to re-establish democracy and the protection and pay tribute to senior members of his government. He said the presidential aide told Reuters, asking not to be named, said Song was allowed to return to his home in Mali and no longer have a military escort.
Hassan Saeed said Maldivian National Party leader, one party opposition coalition and the source of an Indian diplomat in Colombo that commend ask for help from India but New Delhi refused.
Said Syed, a spokesman for the largest Indian Foreign Ministry that the insurgency is an internal matter "resolved by the Maldives."The Foreign Ministry said that a team of British diplomats on the way to there, and that London looks at developments "with concern" and called on all groups to "find a peaceful way out of these difficulties, in accordance with the Constitution."
He urged the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to be calm and said in a statement that the United Nations will remain "faithful partner" of the Maldiv.
Late on Tuesday the tourists and travelers are moving without any difficulties in the main airport of the island and abroad. People were walking in the streets of the capital engaged in their activities as usual.
Song and won the presidential election in 2008 and pledged to bring full democracy to the country, but the effects of his opposition to the arrest of a judge accused him of being a row Abdul Gayoom, who ruled for 30 years.
And caused protests about the arrest of the judge in a constitutional crisis and put in a position to pay tribute to an unusual defend himself from charges of acting as dictator.
By Bryson Hull