September 8, 2008

Manipulating the Elections Commission

There seems to be some debate in the public domain on the manner in which DRP has come to "own" and "manipulate" to its advantage, the membership of the Elections Commission.

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September 5, 2008

Prosecutor General, Elections Commission in

In the country's known history, today would be the last day for the Attorney General to discharge the functions of the chief prosecutor of the state.

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September 4, 2008

Presidential Debate Has Happened

After much anticipation, serious negotiations, and prolonged pressure, the six presidential contenders finally met at the multi-purpose studio of Television Maldives tonight, for two hours, on a historic first for the country: the first ever multiparty presidential debate.

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September 3, 2008

Presidential Hopefuls' Meeting

I know I just published a post on Dr Hassan Saeed's concerns in the media over his alleged unequal access to state media.

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Dr Saeed's Access to State Media


It has been said that all presidential candidates have been given airtime on state media except Dr Hassan Saeed. It has been said that such acts impact upon government's attempts at holding free and fair presidential elections.

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