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Peace Without Poison

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Covert depopulation measures were introduced in the Maldives in 1990 by President MaumoonAbdul Gayoom who was in office from 1978 to 2008. During his presidency, the total fertilityrate declined rapidly from 7 to 2.4 children per woman. He was groomed for the task of covertdepopulation by the United Nations where he was tenured from 1976 to 1977.Gayoom’s successors, President Mohamed Nasheed (2008-2012) refused to continue the illegaland immoral sterilization program and he was forced to resign his office at gunpoint and hisVice-President, Mohammed Waheed Hassan, who had worked for the UN for more than tenyears (both for UNICEF and for the UN Development Operations Coordination Office, twopremier depopulation organizations), was installed as President of the Maldives withoutelections, and the total fertility rate dropped below replacement level during his two-year stint aspresident.494 | P a g e

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