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Aditus, Repubblika, and The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation have joined the Institute... View more

Editorial: Change the law
It’s a story that we have to write every year. And, frankly,... View more

Media reform: ‘No debate before public consultation’ – PN
The PN said no debate on the newly proposed media laws should... View more

Maltese academic appointed to European Commission Expert Group Against SLAPP
Maltese law academic Justin Borg-Barthet, whose research has been instrumental towards the... View more

Decree in Yorgen Fenech case has chilling effect on freedom of expression
Last Monday’s decree handed down by magistrate Rachel Montebello in the compilation... View more

No bank monitoring orders between 2015 and 2018 – Council of Europe report
The authorities in Malta are failing to regularly use the powers provided... View more

Refugee Commissioner silent about offshore detention of migrants
Refugee Commissioner Roberta Buhagiar has not said whether she agrees with the... View more

The justice system is on trial, and getting a ‘Fail’
The courtroom drama in the compilation of evidence in the case of... View more

Weaponisation of the law suppressing scrutiny of power
Over 25 press freedom organisations have written to the European Commission proposing... View more

Rule of law reforms reflect Prime Minister’s reluctance to shift power
If first impressions count, then the first impression of last week’s 16-page... View more

European Court of Human Rights rules against Malta in majority of cases
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Malta breached... View more

Attorney General acted ‘irresponsibly’ on Egrant inquiry – Vincent De Gaetano
The publication of the Egrant inquiry report has raised more questions than... View more

Return of the Middle Ages
They are the best of times, they are the worst of times.... View more

European Banking Authority calls for more rules on crypto assets
The banking watchdog of the European Union said last week that new... View more

Love locks for your country, truth and justice
Activist group Kenniesa placed 40 poinsettias at the foot of the Great... View more

Justice minister slammed for weak law on media reform
Aditus, Repubblika, and The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation have joined the Institute... View more

Editorial: Change the law
It’s a story that we have to write every year. And, frankly,... View more

Decree in Yorgen Fenech case has chilling effect on freedom of expression
Last Monday’s decree handed down by magistrate Rachel Montebello in the compilation... View more

No bank monitoring orders between 2015 and 2018 – Council of Europe report
The authorities in Malta are failing to regularly use the powers provided... View more

Refugee Commissioner silent about offshore detention of migrants
Refugee Commissioner Roberta Buhagiar has not said whether she agrees with the... View more

The justice system is on trial, and getting a ‘Fail’
The courtroom drama in the compilation of evidence in the case of... View more

Weaponisation of the law suppressing scrutiny of power
Over 25 press freedom organisations have written to the European Commission proposing... View more

Rule of law reforms reflect Prime Minister’s reluctance to shift power
If first impressions count, then the first impression of last week’s 16-page... View more