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.
Piracy and the Maldives: special report
08 Dec 2010, 5:33 PM
Marine reserve a plan to keep out ‘Man Fridays’ and ‘sea gypsies’, reveals leaked US cable
07 Dec 2010, 6:46 PM
President of the Maldives visits Salisbury: Salisbury Journal
07 Dec 2010, 5:03 PM
Leaked cable from 2008 reveals US concerns about Maldivian national’s “unspecified links to al-Qaida”
07 Dec 2010, 2:13 PM
Hulhumale door-knocking reveals lack of awareness of constitution
07 Dec 2010, 1:06 AM
Leaked cable shows Maldives’ behind-the-scenes politicking in Washington
05 Dec 2010, 8:27 PM
Battling heroin in the Maldives: New York Times
05 Dec 2010, 2:11 PM
Rajapaksa and Fonseka responsible for alleged war crimes: leaked US cables
02 Dec 2010, 2:52 PM
Supreme court verdict pending on cabinet endorsements
02 Dec 2010, 9:36 AM
Malaysian vessel hijacked by pirates two days before dinghies arrive in Maldives
01 Dec 2010, 4:47 PM
Gayoom sends letter to British PM alleging intimidation by Maldivian government
30 Nov 2010, 6:42 PM
Leaked diplomatic cables will include 3325 from US Embassy in Colombo
29 Nov 2010, 5:49 PM
Letter on lack of veterinary surgeons
27 Nov 2010, 12:16 PM
Advertorial ‘media pirates’ set sale for Maldives
25 Nov 2010, 8:22 PM
Price of an open society “is one we gladly pay”, says visiting Danish minister
23 Nov 2010, 6:36 PM
Visiting Danish Ministers announce climate mitigation assistance
21 Nov 2010, 7:29 PM
Paradise hosts third round of Taliban peace talks
18 Nov 2010, 7:13 PM
‘Did you know’ campaign aims to educate public on legal system
18 Nov 2010, 7:12 PM
Maldives grappling with globalisation, says foreign policy expert
16 Nov 2010, 4:09 PM
Six Senses Laamu to open in April 2011
16 Nov 2010, 11:50 AM
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