CLEAN : Maldives faces democracy test

The transcript discusses the political climate, highlighting the people's decision-making in government changes and their dissatisfaction with past governance. It emphasizes the challenges faced to reach the current state and the resilience of the people. The historical context of governance, often installed rather than elected, is explored, with a focus on the upcoming elections and the importance of participation. The integrity of the elections is addressed, with concerns about potential disruptions by external forces.

What are the conditions for the elections to be considered free and fair?

What role do the police and military play in the context of the elections?