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The power of the pen and the voice cannot be defeated in a prison cell

The power of the pen and the voice cannot be defeated in a prison cell

Hussain Fiyaz Moosa, CEO of Adhadhu, comments on the imprisonment of journalists Shahzan and Leevan. Shahzan was jailed for 15 days for questioning President Muizzu, while Leevan served 10 days for reporting a court gag order. The article details the timeline: the Criminal Court issued a gag order on May 10 regarding Qazf charges against Adhadhu's editor and Moosa over the 'Aisha' documentary. The next day, President Muizzu held a press conference where Shahzan asked about alleged call logs; Muizzu interrupted and had Shahzan forcibly removed. The Prosecutor General immediately forwarded both cases to court. The President's Office then barred all Adhadhu journalists. The article highlights the bravery of the journalists and criticizes the government's actions.

Hussain Fiyaz Moosa, CEO of Adhadhu, comments on the imprisonment of journalists Shahzan and Leevan. Shahzan was jailed for 15 days for questioning President Muizzu, while Leevan served 10 days for reporting a court gag order. The article details the timeline: the Criminal Court issued a gag order on May 10 regarding Qazf charges against Adhadhu's editor and Moosa over the 'Aisha' documentary. The next day, President Muizzu held a press conference where Shahzan asked about alleged call logs; Muizzu interrupted and had Shahzan forcibly removed. The Prosecutor General immediately forwarded both cases to court. The President's Office then barred all Adhadhu journalists. The article highlights the bravery of the journalists and criticizes the government's actions.

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Hussain Fiyaz Moosa, CEO of Adhadhu, comments on the imprisonment of journalists Shahzan and Leevan. Shahzan was jailed for 15 days for questioning President Muizzu, while Leevan served 10 days for reporting a court gag order. The article details the timeline: the Criminal Court issued a gag order on May 10 regarding Qazf charges against Adhadhu's editor and Moosa over the 'Aisha' documentary. The next day, President Muizzu held a press conference where Shahzan asked about alleged call logs; Muizzu interrupted and had Shahzan forcibly removed. The Prosecutor General immediately forwarded both cases to court. The President's Office then barred all Adhadhu journalists. The article highlights the bravery of the journalists and criticizes the government's actions.

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