Yameen Rasheed's family launched the fundraising drive last month with the goal of raising £40,000 to help finance advocacy efforts.
Based on developments during the past year, RSF said the government continues to "persecute the independent media" after a new law criminalised defamation and allowed the...
The Maldives remains "very hostile for independent and opposition media" since the February 2012 "coup d’état," reads the Reporters Without Borders' 2016 press freedom index entry...
The criminal court has banned opposition-aligned Raajje TV from observing trials, even excluding the popular station’s reporters from a hearing on an arson attack that destroyed...
In a letter to the chairs of the working groups, RSF’s Secretary Christophe Deloire said: “Enforced disappearances are the consequences of criminal acts that violate several...