Maltese tourism minister poses with Saudi counterpart days before anniversary of Khashoggi death
A Maltese minister visited Saudi Arabia, posing for photos
Alice Taylor
October 3, 2023 14:00
US State Department’s ‘rare rebuke’ indicates US ‘has lost patience’ with Malta
The travel ban imposed by the US Department of
Julian Delia
December 27, 2021 17:30
‘The more I was attacked for my journalism, the more resolute I became’ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate
The work of two investigative journalists, Maria Ressa from
Julian Delia
December 11, 2021 16:20
24 journalists killed, 293 journalists currently in prison in 2021 – CPJ
In its annual prison census, the Committee to Protect
The Shift Team
December 9, 2021 10:18
No one held to account in 81% of journalist murders during the last 10 years – report
Over the past decade, 226 of the 278 journalists
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 28, 2021 14:58
Unshuttered voices: A collaboration, an exhibit and a call to action
IFEX partnered with the International Freedom of Expression Project
May 18, 2021 15:13
Reporters Without Borders files lawsuit accusing Facebook of ‘deceptive commercial practices’
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has taken legal action against
Alice Taylor
March 24, 2021 14:30
Reporters Without Borders files charges against Saudi Arabia over Jamal Khashoggi murder
International press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has
Alice Taylor
March 4, 2021 10:17
Saudi court’s decision to sentence 8 to prison on Jamal Khashoggi death ‘a parody of justice’ – UN
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced eight people
The Shift Team
September 10, 2020 10:18
Twitter removes 20,000 fake accounts linked to government propaganda
On the 2 April, Twitter announced via one of
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 4, 2020 09:54
Bypassing censorship: Journalists’ work published in online game
The work of journalists who have been censored by
Joanna Demarco
March 17, 2020 16:22
UN experts call for investigation into phone hacking claims
UN experts have expressed concern about allegations of the
The Shift Team
January 30, 2020 06:00
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney calls on citizens to speak out
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney urged citizens to
The Shift Team
January 2, 2020 14:00
Who said what on The Shift? The 10 most memorable quotes from 2019
1. “The best way to protect journalists is to
Joanna Demarco
December 31, 2019 07:30
Experts slam Saudi execution of five men for Khashoggi’s murder
The decision to execute five men by Saudi Arabia
December 24, 2019 14:39
Fewer journalists killed in 2019 – RSF
The number of journalists killed for their profession in
December 20, 2019 12:58
UN Chief rejects proposal by 70 organisations for journalists’ safety
The United Nations Secretary General has “no plans” to
November 5, 2019 12:03
WhatsApp sues Israeli spy company linked to Maltese citizen
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit against the NSO Group,
Alice Taylor
October 30, 2019 17:04
Global Impunity Index reports 318 journalists killed
Some 318 journalists were murdered in retaliation for their
October 30, 2019 12:31
One year on, Saudi journalist’s murder haunts kingdom
One year ago, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into
October 2, 2019 13:00
‘All we are asking is that Malta complies with existing laws’
There has been “no meaningful change” in the way
Alice Taylor
July 9, 2019 16:32
Daphne Caruana Galizia in ‘Top 10’ list of cases of injustice against journalists
The One Free Press Coalition has listed the assassintation
The Shift Team
July 8, 2019 14:54
Commissioner to defend press freedom needed – Reporters Without Borders
International press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is
Caroline Muscat
May 4, 2019 10:43
UN investigation confirms Khashoggi killed by Saudi officials
An international inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist
The Shift Team
February 8, 2019 15:11
WATCH: Super Bowl ad in defence of press freedom – ‘Knowing keeps us free’
The Washington Post, whose columnist Jamal Khashoggi was assassinated
Caroline Muscat
February 4, 2019 09:20
‘If the institutions did their job, journalists wouldn’t die’ – Matthew Caruana Galizia
Journalists have to investigate corruption when all else that
Caroline Muscat
January 22, 2019 17:51
‘Impunity prospering in Malta’ – International Federation of Journalists
The case of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia highlights
The Shift Team
November 2, 2018 10:30
Lights out at Eiffel Tower for slain journalists
The Eiffel Tower’s lights were turned off for a
The Shift Team
November 1, 2018 19:55
Democracy cannot be safeguarded by gatekeepers
Almost a month after his disappearance, there is little
October 26, 2018 17:14
Turkish officials say Saudi journalist killed on order of crown prince
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was assassinated in the Kingdom’s
The Shift Team
October 11, 2018 08:58

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