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TV Journalist Attacked In Maldives

Categories: South Asia, Maldives, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Media & Journalism

Ibrahim ‘Aswad’ Waheed, Head of News of Raaje TV, an independent television channel, was attacked by unidentified persons recently in the Maldivian capital Male. Maldivian journalists joined in protests demanding press freedom and protection of journalists which can be seen in pictures at photo-blogger Bug's blog [1].