Hate Speech

College vandalised after protest against chairman accused of insulting Islam

The vandalism came amid growing calls to punish those who mock or insult Islam on social media.

Three questioned in hate speech probe

Police launched an investigation after a public chat channel started branding individuals as apostates.

Police investigating hate speech and death threats

A public chat channel has been branding individuals as apostates.

President Yameen on hate speech and limits of free expression

On Thursday, President Abdulla Yameen spoke about hate speech and the limits of freedom of expression. The remarks were widely seen as a reference to the murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed.

Dr Hassan Saeed slams the “Island President” with new book

State Minister briefs US envoy on Maldives’ extremist rhetoric

Islamic Minister to investigate “Christian missionary” allegations against the State