People's Majlis

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Journalists rally against legislation threatening the survival of independent media. 16.09.2025.

Police use excessive force to crush protest, injuring journalists

Extraordinary parliament sitting held to pass the bill which marks the end of independent media. 16.09.2025.

Draconian bill to silence independent media passed amid outcry

Journalists' protest against the media regulation bill. 16.09.2025.

Journalists stage protest near Majlis over media regulation bill

Amir Saleem speaking during a protest staged by journalists in the Majlis area.

RaajjeTV will not back down in the face of threats: Amir

The Independent Institutions Committee meeting held on Monday

Committee rushes media bill vote without allowing review of counsel general’s advice

A sitting of the People's Majlis

Extraordinary Majlis sitting scheduled for Tuesday as well, agenda undisclosed

Some journalists and the public protest at the Independent Institutions Committee of the Parliament.

Amended media bill introduces stricter measures to control social media: journalists

Petitions calling for media control bills

Work yet to begin on journalists’ petition against media control bill

During a sitting of the People's Majlis

Majlis greenlights public referendum bill

Amir Saleem speaking during a protest staged by journalists in the Majlis area.

Death threat against Amir Saleem reported to police

Journalists protest against draconian media control bill.

Journalists condemn media control bill as attempt to conceal gov’t corruption

A meeting of the Independent Institutions Committee of the People’s Majlis (file photo).

Committee reviewing media control bill holds another closed-door meeting, blocking journalists

Journalists protest near the parliament

Journalists stage protest near Majlis after being ousted from committee reviewing media control bill

Police obstruct MDP members from entering the finance ministry. 08.09.2025.

MDP lawmakers enter Finance Ministry after Zameer fails to appear before Majlis

Three members appointed to CSC

Pres. appoints three members to CSC

Former Deputy Ambassador of the Maldives to the UAE, Mohamed Faisal.

Faisal alleges media control bill aims to silence political voices and restrict social media

MP for Baarah constituency Ibrahim Shujau

Expert analysis flags unexplained MVR 11.3m in MP Shujau’s financial statement

Four PNC MPs and MNP MP Nazim, who did not submit their financial statements.

Majlis to take action on MPs who fail to submit financial statements

Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Ahmed Nazim

Deputy Speaker Nazim top user of VIP travel services for personal trips

Petition submitted, calling to withdraw media control bill. 03.09.2025.

151 journalists sign petition urging Majlis, Pres. to reject controversial media control bill

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