New judicial appointments: ban on past political affiliation stirs hornet’s nest
Updated to include a statement by the Chamber of
25 February 2021
Daphne Caruana Galizia inquiry: where to from here?
The details revealed by the public inquiry into Maltese
8 January 2021
Judges in the dock 
It was the Roman satirist Juvenal who asked, Who
Ranier Fsadni
20 December 2020
An attack on the independence of the judiciary
A statement by the government on Tuesday attacked the
Victor Paul Borg
16 December 2020
Chief Justice and Justice Minister now gatekeepers to complaints against the judiciary
The Commission for the Administration of Justice last autumn
Victor Paul Borg
28 July 2020
Rule of law reforms presented to parliament show government is set to retain its influence on judiciary
The Shift’s analysis of the first set of rule
Victor Paul Borg
6 July 2020
Leaked details on judicial reform get a thumbs down from experts
Senior justice sources have denounced the proposed reforms of
Victor Paul Borg
29 April 2020
‘Judicial reform must be transparent’ – Vincent De Gaetano
Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Vincent De
Juan Ameen
11 April 2020
‘Caruana Galizia called out her country’s dysfunctional electoral system’
Former European Court of Human Rights Judge Vincent De
Juan Ameen
24 March 2020
Justice delayed: Trial of man accused of ordering Kuciak’s murder postponed
How does a court in Slovakia, a shady businessman,
Juan Ameen
19 March 2020
The OPM men who would do it again
In the public inquiry into the assassination of Daphne
Ranier Fsadni
1 March 2020
Maltese courts are a continental embarrassment
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) routinely trashes
Ryan Murdock
6 February 2020
New magistrate still registered as nominee company director
Such was the rush to appoint the new judges
The Shift Team
26 April 2019