Search results for "Ahmed Rilwan"

Maldives must pursue murderers of journalists

 Index on Censorship calls on the Maldivian authorities to step up their investigation and pursue the individuals behind the murders of the journalist Ahmed Rilwan Abdulla and blogger Yameen Rasheed.
2019-09-03

Press freedom in Maldives: “I honestly think it is too soon for anyone to relax”

 After five years the president of the Maldives may be on his way out -- but no one is celebrating yet.
2018-10-16

Corruption report sends Maldives journalist into flight

 For many tourists, the Maldives is a resort destinationin the Indian Ocean. But for journalist Zaheena Rasheed, this small island nation is home. At least, it was.
2018-01-24

#IndexAwards2017: Award raises Maldives Independent’s profile

 Following the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards in April, journalism award-winner Maldives Independent has undergone a period of change and restructuring.
2017-07-27

Maldives: Killing of Yameen Rasheed underscores urgent need for reform

 We call on the government to take all necessary measures to ensure that the perpetrators of this heinous crime are brought to justice
2017-05-12

Maldives: Prominent blogger and internet activist stabbed to death

 Index on Censorship strongly condemns the killing of Maldives blogger Yameen Rasheed.
2017-04-23

#IndexAwards2017: Journalists from the Maldives and Serbia describe attacks on press freedom

 Thousands of miles separate the Maldives from Serbia, but Zaheena Rasheed and Stevan Dojcinovic describe similar attacks on press freedom at a panel discussion at London
2017-04-21

Index announces winners of the 2017 Freedom of Expression Awards

 The winners were: Chinese political cartoonist Rebel Pepper (Arts); Russian human rights activist Ildar Dadin (Campaigning); Digital collective Turkey Blocks (Digital Activism); news outlet Maldives Independent and its former editor Zaheena Rasheed (Journalism).
2017-04-20

#IndexAwards2017: Index announces Freedom of Expression Awards winners

 A Chinese political cartoonist, a Russian rights activist, a crusading news organisation from Maldives and a digital collective from Turkey were the winners of the 2017 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards.
2017-04-19

Zaheena Rasheed, Maldives Independent: “This award feels like a lifeline”

 The 2017 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Journalism Award-winning Maldives Independent acceptance speech.
2017-04-19