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Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru
personTracked since 2024-06-10
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Abdul Hannan
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Events
2025-09-16
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Independent MP from Thulhaadhoo constituency who introduced the media bill on 27 August 2025.
Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru is an independent Member of Parliament representing Thulhaadhoo, who introduced the controversial Maldives Media and Broadcasting Regulation Bill that seeks to replace existing media regulatory bodies with a new commission, drawing criticism from press freedom advocates.
Role
Member of Parliament
Affiliation
Independent
Location
Thulhaadhoo, Maldives
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Dr Mohamed Muizzu
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Maldives Media Council
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Maldives Broadcasting Commission
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Maldivian Democratic Party
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Maldives Journalists Association
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Fayyaz Ismail
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People's Majlis
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International Federation of Journalists
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Maldives Media and Broadcasting Commission
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Maldives Media and Broadcasting Regulation Bill
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Thulhaadhoo
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Ahmed Nazim
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Topics
politics
media
press freedom
free speech
parliament
Maldives-India defence pacts
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Maldives Republic
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The Standard
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2024-11-19