The Election Commission chief could not take sides, the newspaper editor said.
Mihaaru and Avas both said that police officers went to their offices, asking about a statement from Ahmed Adeeb.
Sheikh Nasrulla Musthafa took five journalists from Mihaaru and news group Vmedia to court last week, claiming they falsely reported that he failed to make pilgrimage...
The cleric was arrested in November on suspicion of being involved in an alleged Hajj scam.
Echoing the criminal court's threat of legal action against journalists, the broadcasting regulator has also accused some media outlets of "spreading falsehoods and slander that encourages...
The civil court ruling, which prohibits all former Haveeru employees from working at any other news outlet for two years, is unconstitutional and will amount to...
The civil court has threatened to hold Attorney General Mohamed Anil in contempt after his office decided to appeal a judgment that barred former Haveeru staff...
The state believes a civil court order barring former Haveeru staff from working at any other media organisation for two years is unconstitutional, unlawful, invalid, and...
"We will jobless for the next two years. This is an absolute violation of our fundamental rights, our right to work anywhere we want. This is...
"31 March saw the beginning of a painful time for the team of seventy-five employed by Haveeru," writes editor Ali Naseer. "With no means of income,...