Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia

Day: June 18, 2022

By FSMPublic InformationPosted

FSM Files Criminal Charges Against Pohnpei State Officials for Alleged Violations of Civil
Rights, Conspiracy, Obstruction, & Breaches of Quarantine Standard Operating Procedures

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On June 16th, 2022, five Pohnpei State Government Officials, including the Acting Governor, and the Chair of the Pohnpei State COVID-19 Task Force, were arrested and criminally charged before the FSM Supreme Court in connection with over two-hundred counts of criminal violations involving breaches of civil rights considered as...