State authorities a source of threats to journalists in six countries – report
State authorities and its representatives were the major source
April 27, 2020 06:45
Over 20 press freedom NGOs present rule of law recommendations to Commission
The European Commission must effectively capture the challenges that
The Shift Team
April 23, 2020 13:04
The first 100 days of Robert Abela
With the turning of the decade, the beginning of
Gabriel Schembri
April 22, 2020 13:11
Malta drops another four places in World Press Freedom Index
Malta’s ranking in the World Press Freedom Index continued
April 21, 2020 06:01
Repubblika members receiving ‘unprecedented levels’ of online hate following PM speech
Civil society group Repubblika said its members have received
Joanna Demarco
April 18, 2020 12:47
‘Invicta’ donates another €2,000 to women’s shelter ‘Dar Merħba Bik’
The shelter for women who are victims of domestic
April 16, 2020 13:06
‘Pandemic or not, we will never stop’ – international NGOs’ call for justice
A number of International Press Freedom organisations started their
Joanna Demarco
April 16, 2020 11:20
Prestigious art prize awarded from one government agency to another
One of the Malta Art Council’s annual Premju għall-Arti
The Shift Team
April 10, 2020 14:34
Keith Schembri has a fake newspaper
We each respond to a raging pandemic in our
Ryan Murdock
April 10, 2020 06:22
Firm involved in Electrogas scandal gets direct order to review audit report… on the same scandal
A company central to the awarding of the energy
The Shift Team
April 8, 2020 17:02
Journalist Jan Kuciak’s killer sentenced to 23 years in jail
A former soldier has been sentenced to 23 years
Caroline Muscat
April 7, 2020 08:06
State funding of the independent media
Media freedom is what it says – freedom from
The Shift Team
April 2, 2020 18:00
Court refutes Yorgen Fenech’s claim that his arrest and detention is illegal
A judge threw out a request filed by suspected
April 2, 2020 15:16
Will Pilatus Bank owner cooperate with justice or try to flee?
As the court case against Pilatus Bank owner, Ali
Gabriel Schembri
March 30, 2020 15:30
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s public inquiry: what we know and what we don’t
The grief of a family and its sustained campaign
The Shift Team
March 28, 2020 14:00
The consequence of Joseph Muscat
Since Joseph Muscat came to power in 2013, with
Joe Azzopardi
March 26, 2020 08:40
‘Caruana Galizia called out her country’s dysfunctional electoral system’
Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Vincent De
March 24, 2020 07:20
Imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist who exposed corruption released early
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Joanna Demarco
March 23, 2020 14:33
Justice delayed: Trial of man accused of ordering Kuciak’s murder postponed
How does a court in Slovakia, a shady businessman,
March 19, 2020 17:30
A crook led by crooks
Journalism has several aims, including educating, entertaining and informing,
Andre Delicata
March 19, 2020 13:55
Former Gozo Minister and Labour MP Justyne Caruana applies for tender for legal services to local council
Former Gozo Minister Justyne Caruana has applied for a
The Shift Team
March 18, 2020 08:20
Italian mafia hounds and maims journalist
Italian investigative journalist Maria Grazia Mazzola has been fighting
March 17, 2020 10:32
US court: Pilatus Bank owner guilty of breaching sanctions
Iranian banker and former owner of Pilatus Bank Ali
March 16, 2020 21:08
Online harassment suffered by murdered journalist in focus
The creator of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee,
Joanna Demarco
March 16, 2020 18:53
No one believes Malta anymore
You know this isn’t working anymore, don’t you? No
Ryan Murdock
March 14, 2020 06:31
Close ties between Fenech and Valletta revealed in court
Updated to include Repubblika’s statement The close ties between
The Shift Team
March 13, 2020 17:32
Lack of resources in police force an obstacle to murder investigations
The huge lack of resources and the problems of
The Shift Team
March 12, 2020 11:41
Looking at Malta from a distance
In 2015 I decided to take my first year-long
Gabriel Schembri
March 11, 2020 08:47
The silence behind the SLAPP
It is no easy matter to be slapped with
March 11, 2020 06:23
Journalist files second libel suit against Saviour Balzan
Former journalist Ivan Camilleri has filed another libel suit
The Shift Team
March 10, 2020 16:41

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