Government is orchestrating plans to silence voices of citizens speaking out against Ras Male' project: Musthafa
1 ނޮވެމްބަރު 2026 | އާދީއްތަ 13:04Attorney Musthafa Hameed has accused the government of dishonesty regarding the Ras Male' project, alleging that the administration is exploiting the parliament and the judiciary to stifle public dissent. He further asserted that proposed amendments to the Penal Code are specifically designed to silence individuals expressing concern over national development projects.
Legal expert Musthafa Hameed has stated that President Muizzu's administration is orchestrating efforts to silence the public in an attempt to establish a dictatorship. | raajje tv
Legal professional Musthafa Hameed has stated that President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s administration is orchestrating efforts to silence the public in an attempt to institutionalize a dictatorship.
Speaking on RaajjeTV’s "Fala Surukhee" program, attorney Musthafa Hameed stated that the first step taken when attempting to undermine democracy and establish a dictatorship is silencing the general public. He noted that this is exactly the trend currently being observed under President Muizzu’s administration.
He stated that the current administration is employing various tactics to silence the public, utilizing both the Parliament and the judiciary to achieve this objective.
Regarding the Ras Male' issue, attorney Musthafa Hameed stated that the current administration is formulating plans to silence the voices of citizens speaking out against the project. He further noted that there are significant contradictions and numerous questionable aspects surrounding the government's official statements regarding the Ras Male' project.
Attorney Musthafa Hameed has accused President Muizzu of propagating numerous falsehoods regarding the project.
He stated that although the President had pledged not to grant even a grain of sand from Ras Male' to foreigners, what is being witnessed today is a deceptive scheme to settle Zionists in the area.
As the government submits an amendment to the Penal Code to criminalize acts that harm the national economy, the public is expressing growing concern that this move is intended to silence those who voice opposition and raise concerns regarding various development projects.
