Rezwan Islam
South Asia Editor
Global Voices OnlineRezwan is the South Asia Editor for Global Voices Online.
Rezwan is the South Asia Editor for Global Voices Online.
An island of toxic trash plagues the Maldives
Thilafushi was once a lagoon in the Maldives, a gorgeous island nation in the Indian Ocean that’s a popular tourist destination. But for almost 25 years, Thilafushi has been a dumping ground for the nation’s trash — one that’s unregulated and allegedly leaking toxins into the surrounding areas.
