
ECHR

Aqra bil-Malti Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Giovanni Bonello has... View more

How Labour endangered another journalist – Kevin Cassar
Malta’s Labour government has just been roundly condemned by the European Court... View more

Asylum decision ‘disconcerting’, says ECHR in upholding journalist’s ruling
The European Court of Human Rights has upheld its previous ruling that... View more

LuxLeaks whistleblower wins ECHR case after revealing multinationals’ tax evasion
A former PricewaterhouseCoopers employee convicted after disclosing details with a journalist revealing how some... View more

Malta’s deficient asylum system under the spotlight once again
In a judgement against Malta by the European Court of Human Rights... View more

ECtHR refers to SLAPPs, says public authorities can’t justify defamation claims against media
In a landmark decision related to a civil defamation suit brought by... View more

Judge Mintoff’s agricultural leases ruling may be ‘ripe for an embarrassing appeal’
The judgement delivered by Judge Lawrence Mintoff in the case of Vincenza... View more

Court records law under spotlight of six international press freedom NGOs
Pressure continues to grow on the government to scrap a legal notice... View more

Legal experts slam ‘reprehensible’ new law on court judgements
Two legal experts condemned as “wholly reprehensible” a new legal notice that... View more

Police force refuses to disclose regulations on body camera use
The police force has refused to disclose a copy of the internal... View more

‘Use of body cameras by the police can interfere in right to privacy’ – Giovanni Bonello
Five months after the government announced that police officers in Malta would... View more

ECHR finds Russia failed to investigate assassination of journalist Natalia Estemirova
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russian authorities failed... View more

Yorgen Fenech application partly ‘inadmissable’ – European Court of Human Rights
In its partial decision in the case of Fenech vs Malta, the... View more

Former European Court Judge Giovanni Bonello slams the Attorney General’s track record
Former judge at the European Court of Human Rights Giovanni Bonello has... View more

We want press freedom but we also want to spy on the press
While the UK Foreign Office hosted a Global Conference for Media Freedom... View more

European Court of Human Rights slams Azerbaijan’s treatment of journalist
The European Court of Human Rights has today ruled that the authorities... View more

Speaker’s ruling ‘unilateral censorship of free press’ – Repubblika
Civil society organisation Repubblika expressed it solidarity with The Shift News for... View more

ECHR notes Azeri government’s ‘troubling pattern’ of silencing critics
The European Court of Human Rights ordered the Azerbaijan government to pay... View more

‘A desperate keep-me-out-of-jail card’ – Bonello on magisterial inquiry bill
Aqra bil-Malti Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Giovanni Bonello has... View more

How Labour endangered another journalist – Kevin Cassar
Malta’s Labour government has just been roundly condemned by the European Court... View more

Malta’s deficient asylum system under the spotlight once again
In a judgement against Malta by the European Court of Human Rights... View more

ECtHR refers to SLAPPs, says public authorities can’t justify defamation claims against media
In a landmark decision related to a civil defamation suit brought by... View more

Judge Mintoff’s agricultural leases ruling may be ‘ripe for an embarrassing appeal’
The judgement delivered by Judge Lawrence Mintoff in the case of Vincenza... View more

Court records law under spotlight of six international press freedom NGOs
Pressure continues to grow on the government to scrap a legal notice... View more

Legal experts slam ‘reprehensible’ new law on court judgements
Two legal experts condemned as “wholly reprehensible” a new legal notice that... View more

Police force refuses to disclose regulations on body camera use
The police force has refused to disclose a copy of the internal... View more