From walking alone in the streets of Malé, to fighting tooth and nail to rise above the ladder of success, and breaking the stigma surrounding...
Category: Opinion
Solih’s silence on MDN rings a louder message
In December 2011, a national movement against President Mohamed Nasheed broke out at the capital Male’ City. More than 10,000 people gathered at a public...
Do we give the deserved respect to our teachers?
We are facing another celebratory Teachers Day today and the number one question asked all around the Maldives is “Do you respect your teachers?” I...
President silent as public outrage over Islamophobic report mounts
The President’s Office has refused to condemn an Islamophobic report by the Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN) despite an overwhelming public outcry to ban the hate...
Aron Carter Deleted The “stolen” Art Piece From Instagram
Aron Carter was accused and criticized for stealing a drawing by a Maldivian digital artist, Ali Shimhaq. After the criticism, Aron Carter deleted the drawing...
Shimhaq’s Art Piece Stolen?!
It has been a common issue faced by Maldivian artists; “Stolen art” , “Plagiarism”, “Copied Art” etc. The list of accusations goes on and most...
“Honor” Killing is NOT Islam
Palestinian women are protesting for women’s rights after a 21 year old was reportedly killed in a so-called “honor killing”. Honor killing is, the killing...
Europe Is Late For Its independence
When the idea of Europe came to be, it was a joyous day for millions and one that those that were not a part of...