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Give Us Your Ink-Stained Wretches

March 6th, 2009 · Comments Off on Give Us Your Ink-Stained Wretches

The Maldives makes a bid to become the world’s leading refuge for persecuted journalists. The island nation’s president, Mohamed Nasheed, knows whereof he speaks: He spent years in prison during the three-decade reign of Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, as punishment for getting a wee bit personal in his writings for Sangu.

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