MPs Mariya Didi, Mohamed Ameeth, Ali Hussain, Faisal Naseem and former Housing Minister Mohamed Aslam have been arrested at Wednesday's protest.
They were arrested while with joint opposition supporters who took to the streets on Wednesday evening in capital city Male'.
MP Mariya is in the legal team of Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed who was arrested under the State of Emergency on the allegations of conspiring to overthrow the government.
While these MPs have been arrested, police continue to disperse the crowds with the use of pepper spray.
Some have been seen taken to the hospital due to the severity of being pepper-sprayed in tonight’s rally, including women.