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Maldives Independent
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Maldives Independent
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Real Stories. Real Maldives.
- Our website is under attack and currently inaccessible. Timing of attack coincided with State of Emergency declaration in #Maldives. We are currently unable to report on our website.
- We'll be live tweeting the news from #MaldivesInCrisis while our website is down. 08pm - State of Emergency declared in Maldives. The announcement was made by Azima Shukoor, Minister of Legal Affairs at the President's office.
- "It is not fair for her to grow old without seeing her son grow up." After 15 years in prison for killing her abuser, Mariyam Nazaha lost her final appeal. But her case set a landmark precedent. Read how her stepson forgave her when the system failed. maldivesindependent.com/womens-rights/…
- Charges raised over street harassment for first time in Maldives - maldivesindependent.com/crime-2/charge…
- "I did not fall by my own doing. This was done to me by a group of people." Yumn Rasheed, 21, has spoken for the first time since her fall from the ninth floor. Her family is now challenging the police narrative and demanding accountability.
- Video of former vice president Adeeb's arrest from the Tuticorin port in India
00:00 - Maldives parliament approves first female Supreme Court justices - maldivesindependent.com/politics/maldi…
- The Maldives lost musical legend Mezzo Mohamed Majid (1965-2025). From Cream Mohamed to Mode, he gave voice to a generation when silence was currency. His final album 'Smile' remained unreleased. Read his story: maldivesindependent.com/obituary/mezzo…
