Freedom of Expression
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NewsRSF calls for withdrawal of bill to dismantle free press
In a statement, the association said the bill was designed and proposed without consultation with journalists and journalism associations in the country. The RSF also said the bill directly threatens the country's democracy.
ReportPress Freedom Cannot Be Sacrificed
True leadership requires recognising that free speech, even when uncomfortable or critical, is not a threat to good governance. It is its foundation. President Muizzu must not ratify this bill.
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Nasheed appeals not to ratify media control bill
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"Bill aims to pave way for an authoritarian regime"
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Journalists protest against bill to dismantle free press
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Petition calls for withdrawal of bill to dismantle free press
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Khaleel defends bill to dismantle free press
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Muizzu attacks free press in National Day speech
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MDP repeats call to withdraw media control bill
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CIVICUS condemns govt’s move to dismantle free press
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Social media activist arrested for encouraging riots
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"Bill to dismantle free press was proposed for the sake of Islam"
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Journalists protest against bill to dismantle free press
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"Govt wants journalists to face constant fear and pressure"
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Media control bill to revoke registration and impose heavy fines
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Govt promotes freedom of assembly after charging protest leaders
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Khaleel urges not to report stories which affect relations
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MJA to file complaint over alleged police beating of journalist
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No MJA condemnation after police accused of beating journalist
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