Maldives Dissent

The Maldives Ministry of Islamic Affairs has said in its website that God sends things like earthquakes because of the actions of people. Al...

TODAY: A man working for Haveeru , the largest newspaper in the country, was stabbed by a group of people shortly as he left work. The incid...

President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives likes to present himself as a champion of the freedom of expression and the freedom to dissent. A ...

It’s the International Women’s Day, but Maldivian women have nothing to celebrate. A year into Mohamed Nasheed’s presidency and the murder...

A group calling itself the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme   MWSRP, registered as a UK charity, has had its research permit tem...

President Nasheed did the right thing by heeding the concerns of disability NGOs and sending the controversial special needs bill back to pa...