Politics
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN MALDIVES: FINDING BALANCE IN A YOUNG DEMOCRACY
The meeting followed the controversial imprisonment of two journalists and a gag order issued by the Criminal Court of Maldives restricting public dis…
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Merging the Ballot: Is the Government Using a Low-Turnout Window to Push Through Constitutional Reform?
The bill has been submitted to the parliament. While the Parliament is in recess, has held a special sitting to debate the bill on 5th January 2025
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Island Politics: Power, Patronage, and the People
Political dynamics in a small island democracy carry unique characteristics. Personal networks, constituency service, and the politics of patronage sh…
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