Editor in Exile
One of her reporters disappeared, a machete was lodged in her office door. Then came the death threats. As the top editor at the Maldives Independent, Zaheena Rasheed fought for the truth even as those in power worked against it.
Lois Parshley
Lois Parshley is a freelance journalist and photographer.
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