Assault of Maldives increased by 1.98% from 1,264 number in 2012 to 1,289 number in 2013. Since the 15.49% drop in 2011, assault rose by 3.20% in 2013.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)