Libyan ‘catalogue of horrors’ militia conducts pushback from Malta SAR zone
Thirty people in distress on a small boat in
Sean Montebello
October 24, 2023 16:26
Malta’s population reaches record high placing strain on localities
Malta is experiencing unsustainable rates of population growth in
The Shift Team
September 25, 2023 08:08
250 people pushed back to Libya after Malta claims it’s ‘on it’ – NGOs
Two hundred and fifty people in distress on a
Sean Montebello
July 9, 2023 16:44
Malta instructs merchant vessel to ignore 70 people in distress at sea
Maltese authorities instructed a merchant vessel to stand by
Sean Montebello
July 3, 2023 18:19
New government ambassadors are also part of ‘independent’ immigration board
Alexander Scerri Herrera and Maria Cardona, political appointees recently
Sean Montebello
May 30, 2023 12:30
Lust for life
Thousands marched in Valletta to protest the amendments that
Jacques René Zammit
December 7, 2022 10:50
EU ‘complicit’ in secretive Libyan prison and shadow immigration systems
An investigation by The New Yorker has shone a light
Alice Taylor
December 3, 2021 16:14
Pollution, greed and rude locals – why Malta’s expats are leaving
Construction, pollution and rubbish, “obscene” rental costs and unwelcoming
Alice Taylor
November 2, 2021 14:53
Respect human rights? It depends…
Late last month, our justice minister announced the government’s
Ranier Fsadni
September 13, 2020 06:00
Offers for detention vessels for migrants amount to tens of thousands per day
The government’s latest idea to re-introduce the detention of
The Shift Team
August 11, 2020 10:01
The patriotism we owe ourselves
Patriotism – wrote Mark Twain in a serious mood
Ranier Fsadni
April 19, 2020 07:57
Malta insists migrants integrate, but denies the means
The inclusion and exclusion of immigrants in Malta takes
November 1, 2019 10:02
How much does Malta have to give?
Malta has a racism problem, and nothing is being
Ryan Murdock
October 25, 2019 15:53
Who belongs in Malta?
The drive-by shooting of three migrants shows us that
Ryan Murdock
May 28, 2019 10:45
A darkening horizon
Liberal critics of the current state of Maltese politics
Ranier Fsadni
April 7, 2019 08:03
Asylum seekers in Malta living in ‘rat-infested conditions’
Asylum seekers, refugees, and detainees are living in “deplorable”
Alice Taylor
March 21, 2019 09:56
Migration ‘crisis’ could reshape Europe
The latest shameful episode of Europe’s migration crisis is
January 12, 2019 17:16
EU military expert warns against returning migrants to Libya
The former director of the Maltese coast guard, Colonel
August 29, 2018 10:21
UN report sheds light on situation in Libya
The image of a dead migrant woman and her
The Shift Team
July 18, 2018 18:04
Lifeline not registered with Dutch authorities, police tell court
The MV Lifeline is not registered with the Dutch
July 2, 2018 13:31
NGOs are doing what the EU is unwilling to do
We live in an upside down world. Take Malta,
July 2, 2018 06:01
2018: Will Italian election re-open Malta’s migration floodgates?
One major factor weighing on the Maltese political scene
James Debono
December 28, 2017 06:09
A teenage snapshot of cosmopolitan Malta
Foreign workers are often seen as a threat to
James Debono
December 22, 2017 07:43

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