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.
Maldives hosts secret Taliban talks
28 Jan 2010, 5:13 PM
Maldives can learn from India, says Nasheed
26 Jan 2010, 6:55 PM
Change Fishermen’s Day, requests HRCM
26 Jan 2010, 3:08 PM
Gayoom bows out of politics ahead of DRP congress
25 Jan 2010, 7:00 PM
Whale shark researchers threatened at knife point, lose research permit
22 Jan 2010, 12:42 AM
Police on the bleat: seven officers arrest goat
21 Jan 2010, 5:02 PM
Baa atoll to spend half a million Rf
21 Jan 2010, 11:55 AM
President bids for renewable energy investment at summit
19 Jan 2010, 7:04 PM
Visiting scientists say Maldives eclipse could rewrite laws of physics
18 Jan 2010, 8:53 PM
Maldives to receive best view of ‘ring of fire’ eclipse
14 Jan 2010, 9:03 PM
Besieged HRCM renews calls for Truth and Reconciliation Commission
13 Jan 2010, 8:54 PM
Torture Victims Association to seek justice over human rights abuses
12 Jan 2010, 11:31 PM
MPs tried to release MDP protester, claims DRP
11 Jan 2010, 11:13 PM
Custodial abuse sparks Cabinet clamp down on “culture of torture”
10 Jan 2010, 8:52 PM
Jellyfish sting inspires first book on dangerous Maldives marine life
07 Jan 2010, 5:23 PM
Forced labour and discrimination rife in the Maldives, claims report
30 Dec 2009, 6:59 PM
European Commission hands Maldives €6.5 million for climate adaption
29 Dec 2009, 8:05 PM
Finance ministry snubs parliamentary committee
28 Dec 2009, 9:54 PM
Majlis budget “doesn’t add up” says president
27 Dec 2009, 6:47 PM
Government transferred tsunami money to Denmark, alleges budget committee
24 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM
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