Malta loses points for political rights and civil liberties in Freedom House report
Malta has come under criticism for the “inefficiency” of
The Shift Team
April 23, 2019 10:09
‘It’s time to be brave’
The need for people to stand up to corruption,
Caroline Muscat
April 16, 2019 19:30
Transparency International critical of IMF Malta report ignoring corruption
Transparency International has criticised the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Nicola Driscoll-Davies
April 15, 2019 09:02
Circus without nets
A unfortunate misunderstanding is haunting Europe. It just doesn’t
Ranier Fsadni
April 14, 2019 06:28
Council of Europe calls for cross border Europol team on money laundering
Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly (PACE) has called on
Caroline Muscat
April 13, 2019 12:12
The criminal underbelly
This is a guest post by Antoine P. Borg
The Shift Team
April 12, 2019 07:30
Too many errors of judgment
We’ve heard this line before: as long as nothing
Petra Caruana Dingli
April 10, 2019 07:26
The march of the dark brigade
How can journalists fight back against threats and violence?
Caroline Muscat
April 7, 2019 17:17
The great pretenders
The walls are closing in on Malta — but
Ryan Murdock
April 4, 2019 08:19
Council of Europe calls for robust action against government corruption in Malta
The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption
The Shift Team
April 3, 2019 11:32
‘We may not know who killed Daphne, we do know what killed her’
This was the reaction of lawyer and academic Justin
The Shift Team
March 31, 2019 14:36
Politics of angry triumphalism
Should you today pay brief attention (I’d recommend it)
Ranier Fsadni
March 31, 2019 07:32
The €1 deal on Malta’s public hospitals to get its day in court
“Delaying tactics” by the government have been rejected by
Caroline Muscat
March 29, 2019 16:19
Socialist MEPs turn their back on Joseph Muscat to demand the rule of law
MEPs voted in favour of resolutions against Malta and
The Shift Team
March 28, 2019 14:40
Malta government told to publish findings of GRECO report on corruption
The Council of Europe (CoE) has formally requested Malta
Alice Taylor
March 27, 2019 19:45
MEP David Casa piles pressure on Dubai to secure evidence on 17 Black
PN Head of Delegation David Casa has revealed that
The Shift Team
March 27, 2019 18:02
Malta, money laundering and a murdered journalist: Too little, too late?
Leading German news platform Deutsche Welle has described Malta’s
Alice Taylor
March 26, 2019 11:04
‘How criminals hide their stolen millions’ – investigation
Louise Shelley, an expert on money laundering and illicit
The Shift Team
March 25, 2019 19:09
WATCH: ‘You made me feel part of something bigger’ – Pelin Ünker
Turkish journalist Pelin Ünker, who is facing 13 months
The Shift Team
March 17, 2019 11:52
Malta government only paying ‘lip service’ to its human rights obligations, UN hears
Leading international press freedom and human rights organisations raised
The Shift Team
March 15, 2019 10:00
A Tale of Two Maltas
We’ve never had it so good. We’ve never had
Ryan Murdock
March 14, 2019 14:30
Rule of law and press freedom in Malta criticised by UN Human Rights Council
The Maltese government has come under significant criticism for
The Shift Team
March 13, 2019 17:10
Nothing to see here
According to Finance Minister Edward Scicluna, Malta’s financial services
Ryan Murdock
March 11, 2019 16:10
Thousands take to the streets in Montenegro against corruption
On Saturday, over 10,000 Montenegrins protested in the capital
Alice Taylor
March 4, 2019 11:59
European civil liberties NGOs brand Labour Party ‘anti-EU’ ahead of elections
A Europe-wide campaign being waged by human rights organisations prior
The Shift Team
March 4, 2019 06:00
Wash your dirty linen at home
“Wash your dirty linen at home.” It’s something we’ve
Ryan Murdock
February 21, 2019 13:39
International press freedom organisations demand ‘justice for Ján’
Leading international press freedom organisations representing thousands of journalists
The Shift Team
February 20, 2019 13:33
Unfinished lives: A year since journalist Ján Kuciak was murdered
Almost a year ago, journalist Ján Kuciak and his
Alice Taylor
February 19, 2019 18:06
Disinformation Watch #31: On calls for votes for those who ‘love the country’
For anyone “to come here and give the impression
The Shift Team
February 17, 2019 17:00
Jonathan Ferris an example of why proposed EU whistle blower protection ‘not enough’
In an open letter to the EU Council, 77
The Shift Team
February 16, 2019 10:36

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