MMC member Leevan released from police custody

5 hours ago

Leevan Ali Naseer, a member of the Maldives Media Council (MMC), who was detained by police on Tuesday from a protest outside the Parliament Building against a contentious media bill that seeks to replace the existing self-regulatory system with a government-controlled commission, has been released from police custody. According to a police spokesperson, two people, including 28-year-old Leevan, were taken into