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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

‘ConDem’ coalition announced in UK

12 May 2010, 14:06

Overseas travel advisories jeopardising tourism industry, claims DQP

11 May 2010, 22:53

President sacks economic minister

09 May 2010, 20:21

UK election: hung parliament opens door to ‘ConDem’ coalition

08 May 2010, 08:27

Islamic ministry completes religious unity regulations

06 May 2010, 15:45

MJA lambasts government through IFJ ‘Battle for Democracy’ report

06 May 2010, 14:29

Press freedom includes freedom from subsidies: President Nasheed

05 May 2010, 08:20

Maldives among few countries to improve press freedom

03 May 2010, 17:25

Indian press report growing concerns over possible terrorist base in Maldives

28 Apr 2010, 18:41

Licenses of false scholars will be revoked, warns Islamic Ministry

26 Apr 2010, 19:10

Maldives to introduce study of comparative religion, says State Islamic Minister

22 Apr 2010, 18:45

Shangri-La dismisses 14 striking staff, invites rest to return to work

22 Apr 2010, 12:41

Human trafficking an emerging issue for the Maldives

20 Apr 2010, 19:33

Australia hosts first diplomatic event in the Maldives

19 Apr 2010, 17:20

Islamic Ministry says Zakir Naik will be the “biggest event ever held in the Maldives”

15 Apr 2010, 17:46

UN signs five year assistance agreement with Maldives

13 Apr 2010, 17:19

Finance Committee deliberating over distribution of media subsidies

12 Apr 2010, 18:30

High fibre: the cable guys connecting the Maldives

08 Apr 2010, 17:31

Lack of legislation and disrespect of law could sabotage infant democracy: HRCM

05 Apr 2010, 20:37

International Federation of Journalists accepts MJA

04 Apr 2010, 16:30

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