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Nasheed warns MDP against embracing ‘Xenophobic and Ultra Nationalistic Rhetoric’

Former President and MDP Chairperson Mohamed Nasheed criticised the party for embracing what he called 'xenophobic and ultra nationalistic rhetoric', warning it risks eroding the party's identity. The remarks come amid internal MDP disagreement over the government's Ras Malé development agreement signed with UAE-based Eagle Hills on September 21.

Latest Nasheed warns MDP against nationalism and anti-foreigner rhetoric Atoll Times, 1 Nov, 13:34

  • approximately 20,000 additional votes attracted by the Birakaa Nulaa Majaa Kurun campaign 2 outlets
latest 1 Nov, 13:34

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Sources 4carried it 4 of 19 news outlets we monitor
Reports4one each
Reported over16 h 19 minfirst to latest report
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What happened

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  1. Mon 21 Sep
    The government signed a Commercial Terms Agreement with Eagle Hills for the development of reclaimed land at Fushidhiggaru Falhu. September 21 only Maldives Voice The government signed a Commercial Terms Agreement with Eagle Hills on September 21 for the development of approximately 500 hectares of reclaimed land at Fushidhiggaru Falhu.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Voice. Open the report

  2. Sun 1 Nov
    The MDP National Council is set to meet to finalise the party's position on the Rasmalé issue. 1 Nov only Adhadhu (English) newest The MDP National Council is set to meet tonight to finalise the party's position on the Rasmalé issue.

    Word for word from the report in Adhadhu (English). Open the report

Who said what

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  • The recent trajectory of the MDP is cause for serious concern. We once championed openness, pluralism, and democratic reform. Now we appear increasingly willing to embrace xenophobic and ultra nationalistic rhetoric

    Mohamed Nasheed Maldives Voice Open the report (Maldives Voice)

  • The MDP stands at a crossroads. If it continues down this path, it risks eroding its identity and forfeiting the values that once distinguished it

    Mohamed Nasheed Maldives Voice Open the report (Maldives Voice)

  • second-class citizens in their own land

    Meekail Ahmed Naseem Maldives Voice Open the report (Maldives Voice)

  • A growing number within the party seem convinced that electoral success depends on manufacturing populist outrage and mobilising public sentiment through fear and division. Yet this strategy risks undermining the very constituency that has…

    Mohamed Nasheed Adhadhu (English) Open the report (Adhadhu (English))

Promises in this story

what was committed, and where it stands
  • Fayyaz Ismail · A future MDP administration would terminate the Rasmalé project agreement if the government proceeds without public consultation

    Promised Follow it

  • Aasandha · Introduce a 15% co-payment for high-income earners

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How the story developed

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  1. Sun 1 Nov3 reports
  2. Sat 31 Oct1 report

How the reporting differs

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Every outlet's headline usesnasheedmdp
Maldives VoiceNews outlet

Nasheed warns MDP against embracing ‘Xenophobic and Ultra Nationalistic Rhetoric’

an estimated 20,000 additional votes attracted by the MDP campaign slogan
Only in this outlet's headlineembracingxenophobicultranationalistic
The StandardNews outlet

Nasheed warns MDP is abandoning its founding values amid growing nationalist rhetoric

approximately 20,000 additional votes attracted by the Birakaa Nulaa Majaa Kurun campaign
Only in this outlet's headlineabandoningvaluesamidgrowingnationalist
14 h 14 min later Open at outlet(opens the report at The Standard)
Adhadhu (English)News outlet

Nasheed concerned as MDP drifts away from founding principles

500 hectares land granted to Eagle Hills from the Rasmalé reclamation project
Only in this outlet's headlineconcerneddriftsawayprinciples
Atoll TimesNews outlet

Nasheed warns MDP against nationalism and anti-foreigner rhetoric

15% Aasandha co-payment for high-income earners
Only in this outlet's headlinenationalismantiforeigner
16 h 19 min later Open at outlet(opens the report at Atoll Times)

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Who reported it, and when

4 outlets, over 16 h 19 min
  1. Maldives Voice 31 Oct, 21:14 · first report
  2. The Standard 1 Nov, 11:28 · 14 h 14 min later
  3. Adhadhu (English) 1 Nov, 12:05 · 14 h 50 min later
  4. Atoll Times 1 Nov, 13:34 · 16 h 19 min later
31 Oct, 21:141 Nov, 13:34

Newest report: Atoll Times, 1 Nov, 13:34. Reports with a date and no time are listed but not placed on the line.

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  • additional votes attracted by the Birakaa Nulaa Majaa Kurun campaign approximately 20,000 The Standard20,000 votes Adhadhu (English) He claimed the campaign attracted approximately 20,000 additional votes without significantly alienating existing supporters, presenting it as an example of how the party could expand its electoral support without abandoning its principles.

    Word for word from The Standard. Open the report

    Recalling past campaigns such as "Birakaa nulaa majaa kurun" (Fun without fear), Nasheed highlighted how such inclusive movements secured an additional 20,000 votes for the party by ensuring no segment of society was marginalised.

    Word for word from Adhadhu (English). Open the report

From one source

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  • additional votes attracted by the MDP campaign slogan an estimated 20,000 Maldives Voice saying the message had helped broaden the party's appeal and attracted an estimated 20,000 additional votes without significantly alienating other voters.

    Word for word from Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • MDP National Council members calling for an emergency meeting More than 60 Maldives Voice More than 60 members of the MDP National Council have called for an emergency meeting to discuss the party's official position and possible course of action regarding the development.

    Word for word from Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • reclaimed land to be developed under the agreement approximately 500 hectares Maldives Voice The government signed a Commercial Terms Agreement with Eagle Hills on September 21 for the development of approximately 500 hectares of reclaimed land at Fushidhiggaru Falhu.

    Word for word from Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • land granted to Eagle Hills from the Rasmalé reclamation project 500 hectares Adhadhu (English) Internal divisions have surfaced within the party regarding the government's decision to grant 500 hectares of land from the state-funded Rasmalé reclamation project to the UAE’s Eagle Hills company.

    Word for word from Adhadhu (English). Open the report

  • council members supporting the request that convened the National Council meeting more than 60 members Adhadhu (English) The meeting was convened following a request supported by more than 60 members of the council.

    Word for word from Adhadhu (English). Open the report

  • Aasandha co-payment for high-income earners 15% Atoll Times Aasandha to introduce 15% co-payment for high-income earners

    Word for word from Atoll Times. Open the report

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Figures in these reports

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  • an estimated 20,000 additional votes attracted by the MDP campaign slogan Maldives Voice saying the message had helped broaden the party's appeal and attracted an estimated 20,000 additional votes without significantly alienating other voters.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • More than 60 MDP National Council members calling for an emergency meeting Maldives Voice More than 60 members of the MDP National Council have called for an emergency meeting to discuss the party's official position and possible course of action regarding the development.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • approximately 500 hectares reclaimed land to be developed under the agreement Maldives Voice The government signed a Commercial Terms Agreement with Eagle Hills on September 21 for the development of approximately 500 hectares of reclaimed land at Fushidhiggaru Falhu.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Voice. Open the report

  • approximately 20,000 additional votes attracted by the Birakaa Nulaa Majaa Kurun campaign The Standard He claimed the campaign attracted approximately 20,000 additional votes without significantly alienating existing supporters, presenting it as an example of how the party could expand its electoral support without abandoning its principles.

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • 500 hectares land granted to Eagle Hills from the Rasmalé reclamation project Adhadhu (English) Internal divisions have surfaced within the party regarding the government's decision to grant 500 hectares of land from the state-funded Rasmalé reclamation project to the UAE’s Eagle Hills company.

    Word for word from the report in Adhadhu (English). Open the report

  • 20,000 votes additional votes secured by inclusive campaigns such as "Birakaa nulaa majaa kurun" Adhadhu (English) Recalling past campaigns such as "Birakaa nulaa majaa kurun" (Fun without fear), Nasheed highlighted how such inclusive movements secured an additional 20,000 votes for the party by ensuring no segment of society was marginalised.

    Word for word from the report in Adhadhu (English). Open the report

  • more than 60 members council members supporting the request that convened the National Council meeting Adhadhu (English) The meeting was convened following a request supported by more than 60 members of the council.

    Word for word from the report in Adhadhu (English). Open the report

  • 15% Aasandha co-payment for high-income earners Atoll Times Aasandha to introduce 15% co-payment for high-income earners

    Word for word from the report in Atoll Times. Open the report

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