Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

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Journalists' protest against the media regulation bill. 16.09.2025.

Journalists stage protest near Majlis over media regulation bill

The government's proposal to regulate the media according to its preferences has attracted significant scrutiny.

IFJ raises alarm over bill seeking to shut down media outlets and target journalists

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu (R) and MP for Thulhaadhoo constituency Abdul Hannan (L) - The bill clamping down on media was drafted by the government

New bill aims to gag media using religion as pretext to silence reports on gov’t corruption

During a press conference at the President's Office - a bill has been proposed to eliminate media outlets that pose a threat to the government.

MJA condemns draconian media bill, calls for rejection of proposal to cancel media registrations, punish journalists