Concerns on ‘impunity afforded’ to Muscat, Schembri, Mizzi – LIBE Committee report
Updated to include debate at the European Parliament MEPs
Joanna Demarco
July 13, 2022 12:05
Witches and the public interest
The Court has thrown out four libel suits brought
Ranier Fsadni
July 10, 2022 10:15
The Shift’s reporting ‘a matter of public interest done in the public interest’, court rules
The Shift’s founder and editor Caroline Muscat and Matthew
Elizabeth De Gaetano
July 8, 2022 10:43
Press Freedom NGOs call for maximum punishment for Daphne Caruana Galizia killers
International press freedom organisations have called for the maximum
Elizabeth De Gaetano
July 6, 2022 11:25
OPM silent on concerns raised by the press on lack of access to government
More than one month after the Institute of Maltese
Joanna Demarco
July 4, 2022 10:39
Council of Europe calls on government to ‘fully address’ recommendations from Caruana Galizia public inquiry
A report from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
Joanna Demarco
June 24, 2022 17:00
Government spokesperson directory now excludes mobile numbers
Journalists attempting to question government ministers and hold them
Joanna Demarco
June 23, 2022 16:38
56 months of injustice: ‘Our anger and outrage didn’t fade’
Fifty-six months from the brutal assassination of Daphne Caruana
Julian Delia
June 16, 2022 20:25
NGO Repubblika calls out PN’s home affairs spokesperson, former Pilatus Bank lawyer, Joe Giglio
Following a public appearance in which the Nationalist Party’s
Julian Delia
June 11, 2022 16:00
Repubblika calls for resignation of police commissioner: ‘No credibility left’
Civil society NGO Repubblika has declared it has lost
June 8, 2022 19:37
Documenting the ‘sudden awakening from a deep sleep’ – Book on 2019 protests launched
Local human rights NGO aditus foundation on Friday launched
The Shift Team
June 4, 2022 11:17
Keeping up appearances – Ranier Fsadni
One of life’s mysteries is how two men could
Ranier Fsadni
May 28, 2022 20:31
Echoing concerns: 3 high profile reports on Malta’s rule of law in 2 days
Three analyses on the rule of law in Malta
Joanna Demarco
May 28, 2022 17:14
‘Criminal libel resurrected?’: Alarm following Mark Camilleri criminal harassment case
The case in court against Maltese author Mark Camilleri,
Joanna Demarco
May 27, 2022 18:50
Prognosis for media freedom, journalist safety ‘grim’ without concrete action – UN Special Rapporteur
It is time to translate commitment to ensuring media
Elizabeth De Gaetano
May 26, 2022 16:38
Malta has shown ‘little visible response to allegations of corruption’ – PACE
There has been “little visible response” to allegations of
Joanna Demarco
May 24, 2022 17:41
€350 and a day of dubious expenditure analysis later…
Gate-keeping information that’s meant to be released to the
Julian Delia
May 24, 2022 12:00
Commemorating anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone on the 30th anniversary of his murder
Thirty years ago, on 23 May 1992, anti-mafia judge
The Shift Team
May 23, 2022 16:09
‘We cannot continue like this’ – Friends of the Earth Malta launches climate change campaign
“We cannot continue like this. We cannot keep pushing
Julian Delia
May 21, 2022 10:30
EU Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee to visit Malta to assess rule of law reforms since murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
MEPs on the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee will
The Shift Team
May 20, 2022 16:00
Eleven years of silence: remembering the brutal killing of photojournalist Anton Hammerl
Thursday 19 May marks the eleventh anniversary of the
Julian Delia
May 19, 2022 18:00
‘Our protest is about the state’s attempt at killing journalism’ – Therese Comodini Cachia
The ongoing protest for truth and justice for assassinated
The Shift Team
May 16, 2022 19:49
Evarist Bartolo blames you
The nerve of some politicians. In Evarist Bartolo’s recent
Ranier Fsadni
May 15, 2022 06:58
Murder of journalists is avoidable, says EU Commission Vice President Vera Jourova
The murder of journalists is avoidable, Vera Jourova, the
The Shift Team
May 12, 2022 10:30
Keith Schembri set up new business venture just three days after shamed former PM resigned
Just three days after disgraced former prime minister Joseph
Julian Delia
May 5, 2022 17:50
‘We need the truth about who is spying on everyone in Malta’ – Daphne Foundation
Referring to yet another complaint about notorious electoral data
Julian Delia
May 3, 2022 15:24
Azzopardi resigns from PN, cites disagreement with party leader over Fenech pardon
Updated to include PN reaction Former PN MP Jason
The Shift Team
May 2, 2022 18:44
Rosianne Cutajar should have ‘acted with greater care’ – PACE committee chairman concludes
Newly re-elected MP Rosianne Cutajar should have acted with
Joanna Demarco
April 29, 2022 17:00
‘Daphne’s law’ – historic anti-SLAPP bill close to becoming reality
The EU Commission has officially presented its historic anti-SLAPP
Julian Delia
April 28, 2022 15:01
Yorgen Fenech indictment ‘result of painful battle, no guarantee of justice’ – Council of Europe report
Persistent delays and administrative obstacles to the judicial process
Joanna Demarco
April 27, 2022 12:17

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