Council of Europe approved a report critical of the state of rule of law in Malta: The Headlines: The Malta Independent

The Malta Independent reports that the Council of Europe approved a report critical of the state of rule of law in Malta. 72 members voted in favour, 18 against, and 3 abstained while amendments made by the government were rejected.

The Malta Independent also followed the launch of the rent reform, described by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat as a landmark. Muscat said the government will seek Opposition collaboration to pass the new laws through parliament.

Via CiConsulta BeInformed Media Monitoring Service