Podcast



Episode 2: Press freedom in the Maldives
Alifu Haa offers deeper context, extra clips, and behind-the-scenes insights from our features.
21 Jun, 7:55 AM


Episode 4: Malé Rahvehinge Jamiyya (MRJ) board members on Gedhoruveriya and Binveriya scheme
Our latest Ithuru Vaahaka podcast explores the concerns of Binveriya and Gedhoruveriya scheme applicants, following last week's finalisation of the Gulhifalhu Land Use Plan and drawing of new lots.
06 Jun, 7:41 PM


Episode 3: Information Commissioner Ahidh Rasheed and RTI and environment advocate Afrah Ismail
Our latest Ithuru Vaahaka podcast explores the Right to Information Act with Information Commissioner Ahidh Rasheed and advocate Afrah Ismail, examining how the law works in theory and where it falls short in practice.
24 May, 7:13 PM


Episode 1: Miyaru “Massala”
Alifu Haa is a new podcast from Maldives Independent, offering deeper context, extra clips, and behind-the-scenes insights from our published features.
17 May, 3:45 PM


Episode 2: Criminal lawyer Hamza Latheef on Vaanuvaa
Our latest Ithuru Vaahaka podcast investigates Maldives’ pre-trial detention crisis, where some suspects have waited up to nine years without conviction. Criminal lawyer Hamza Latheef joins us to unpack why it’s happening, how courts are failing, and what reforms could fix it.
15 May, 5:41 PM


Episode 1: Shimon - #JusticeforYumn protest organiser
A chat with one of the leading organisers of #DhulehNukuraanan #JusticeforYumn
13 May, 6:00 PM