The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation has issued a strong warning that Malta’s long-promised media reform process must produce real, structural change rather than serve as a symbolic exercise. The Foundation stressed that genuine reform is necessary to safeguard journalists, protect public access to information, and prevent the kind of institutional failure that led to the 2017 assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia....
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NEWS Malta
October 16, 2025
International groups call for media reforms in Malta
Leading international media freedom organisations have issued a strong appeal to the Maltese government, urging the adoption of a comprehensive National Action Plan on Media Freedom and Journalist Safety. This...
NEWS Malta
May 2, 2025
Press freedom in Malta remains under scrutiny
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NEWS Malta
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OSCE urges stronger protections for journalists
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