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JJ Robinson

JJ Robinson is advisor to the Maldives Independent. He was editor of Minivan News (Maldives Independent’s precursor) from 2009-2013, and went on to spend eight years in media development supporting more than a hundred outlets operating in autocracies all over the world, from Belarus to Venezuela. He is the author of Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy (Hurst 2015). He tells anyone who will listen that mashuni roshi is the world’s best breakfast.

1031 articles

HRCM sends report to UN Human Rights Committee

18 Jul 2011, 10:25 PM

DRP-PA split could see rise of new opposition majority

17 Jul 2011, 10:18 PM

People’s Alliance splits from DRP

16 Jul 2011, 6:36 PM

Q&A: UK Deputy High Commissioner Mark Gooding

16 Jul 2011, 4:48 PM

Mumbai bomb blasts kill 17, injure 131

14 Jul 2011, 10:56 AM

Maldives a vital force of high ambition in climate diplomacy: UK Special Representative for Climate Change

13 Jul 2011, 9:58 PM

Government to conduct management audit of immigration department and human resources ministry

12 Jul 2011, 5:56 PM

Parliament should appoint a ‘Sergeant-at-Arms’ to enforce order, not the MNDF, says Independent MP

11 Jul 2011, 7:16 PM

IFJ condemns police investigation of DhiFM’s leaked exam paper story

10 Jul 2011, 7:07 PM

SALAAM School founder and women’s rights campaigner dies from injuries

09 Jul 2011, 12:15 PM

Parliament deadlocks over control of influential committees

30 Jun 2011, 4:41 PM

Police investigating apparent torture and murder of Bangladeshi man on Fuvahmulah

30 Jun 2011, 1:10 PM

Four children dead in two days from dengue fever complications

29 Jun 2011, 6:11 PM

Masked men rob Marble Hotel of Rf100,000

29 Jun 2011, 10:30 AM

Maldives remains on US State Department’s human trafficking watch list for second year

28 Jun 2011, 9:16 PM

Military mans immigration during departmental and ministerial corruption probe

28 Jun 2011, 7:24 PM

Climate funding unprecedented opportunity for corruption, warns Transparency

26 Jun 2011, 11:36 PM

“Discrepancies” prompt MNDF to oversee IT upgrade to curb labour trafficking

25 Jun 2011, 7:05 PM

Q&A: Dr Ahmed Shaheed

23 Jun 2011, 6:48 PM

Quarter of all parliament sittings disrupted, report finds

21 Jun 2011, 5:33 PM

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