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Updated to include comment from Joseph Muscat Disgraced former prime minister Joseph... View more

Rosianne Cutajar drops Mark Camilleri libel case avoiding court questioning
Ousted Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar dropped a libel court case launched over... View more

UHM boss sues The Shift for exposing his government appointment
UHM Voice of the Workers Secretary General Josef Vella has taken exception... View more

Journalist’s social media post was a justified ‘response to an attack’, appeals court rules
The Court of Appeal today threw out an appeal by MaltaToday co-owner... View more

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murderers to testify in Joseph Muscat libel case
George and Alfred Degiorgio are due to testify in June in a... View more

Joseph Muscat must be held accountable
“The central cause was one man… who many others followed. None of... View more

Witches and the public interest
The Court has thrown out four libel suits brought against two journalists,... View more

The Shift’s reporting ‘a matter of public interest done in the public interest’, court rules
The Shift’s founder and editor Caroline Muscat and Matthew Caruana Galizia, the... View more

Ambitious timeline for EU anti-SLAPP directive
An ambitious timeline has been set for the introduction of an anti-SLAPP... 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

Court judgment sends wrong message to society
Upon delivery of a court judgment on Thursday that has since been... View more

Journalists are receiving legal threats at an ‘alarming’ rate – report
The UK is “by far” the most frequent country from which legal... View more

UK Law firm that ‘harassed’ Daphne Caruana Galizia is under investigation
A UK based law firm which had “harassed” murdered journalist Daphne Caruana... View more

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

State funding of the independent media
Media freedom is what it says – freedom from influence by powers... View more

Journalist files second libel suit against Saviour Balzan
Former journalist Ivan Camilleri has filed another libel suit against Media Today... View more

Times of Malta says it will sue journalist
The Times of Malta has said it will be pursuing legal action... View more

Ivan Camilleri files libel against Media Today managing editor Saviour Balzan
Former Times of Malta journalist Ivan Camilleri filed a libel suit against... View more

‘Coward’: Disgraced former prime minister criticised for dropping libel suit ahead of damaging testimony
Updated to include comment from Joseph Muscat Disgraced former prime minister Joseph... View more

Rosianne Cutajar drops Mark Camilleri libel case avoiding court questioning
Ousted Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar dropped a libel court case launched over... View more

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murderers to testify in Joseph Muscat libel case
George and Alfred Degiorgio are due to testify in June in a... View more

Joseph Muscat must be held accountable
“The central cause was one man… who many others followed. None of... View more

Witches and the public interest
The Court has thrown out four libel suits brought against two journalists,... View more

The Shift’s reporting ‘a matter of public interest done in the public interest’, court rules
The Shift’s founder and editor Caroline Muscat and Matthew Caruana Galizia, the... View more

Ambitious timeline for EU anti-SLAPP directive
An ambitious timeline has been set for the introduction of an anti-SLAPP... 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