Repubblika

Malta: Democracy prone to abuse and clientelism- Repubblika

Civil society movement Repubblika warned that further abuse of the democratic process will lead to apathy and erode the trust that remains in politicians. The country has a problem with the ‘power…

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Malta: Repubblika withdraws constitutional case on judicial appointments

Civil society organization Repubblika renounced its legal case on judicial appointments following a recent pronouncement by the European Court of Justice. The NGO had asked the European Court of Justice…

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Malta: Standards Commissioner will not investigate Repubblika complaint against Nigel Vella

Repubblika alleged that Nigel Vella occupied two full-time government jobs simultaneously, but the Standards Commissioner found that one of those jobs was part-time, with no ethics breach having taken place Source MaltaToday Updated:…

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Malta: Repubblika never ‘threatened’, NGO commissioner insists

The NGO Commissioner today published the letter sent to civil society organisation, Repubblika, to dispel claims that the NGO had been in any way threatened. In the latest twist in…

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Malta: “Speaker must resign” – Repubblika

NGO Repubblika is calling for Speaker Anglu Farrugia’s resignation following his ruling on March 2nd that the Standards Commissioner should not have continued his investigations into the incident where journalists…

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Malta: ‘Silence in the face of injustice killed Miriam’, Repubblika remembers Hamrun house collapse victim

Miriam Pace died because people remained silent in the face of injustice, Repubblika President Robert Aquilina has said. Aquilina was speaking during a protest held by the civil society group…

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Malta: Sack prison director, NGO Repubblika says

NGO Repubblika has called for the removal of Prisons Director Col. Alexander Dalli over a number of unexplained deaths at the Corradino Correctional Facility. This after Ihtisham Ihtisham, a 25 year-old…

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Malta: NGO Repubblika accuses Government of having no policy on racism

The rule of law NGO Repubblika proposed to the government to enforce the obligation on Public Broadcasting to provide space for minorities. This is one of 17 proposals made by…

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Malta: MAM, Chamber of Pharmacists and Repubblika react to Prime Minister’s speech

After the Prime Minister’s speech yesterday , the Maltese Medical Association (MAM) said that it was disappointed that the Prime Minister had blamed the increase in the cases of Covid-19 on immigrants.…

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Photo Story – Protestors demand PM’s resignation after arrest of businessman Yorgen Fenech in relation to journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination

Hundreds of people protest in front of the Prime Minister’s office on Wednesday evening demanding Joseph Muscat’s resignation after businessman Yorgen Fenech was arrested while attempting to flee Malta in…

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Court upholds request by Repubblika for an inquiry into Vitals hospitals’ deal

A magistrate has upheld a request for an inquiry into the controversial transfer of three public hospitals to Vitals Global Healthcare. The request was made by civil society group Repubblika…

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Chief Justice asked to abstain from presiding over appeal by Repubblika on appointment of new members of the judiciary

The Chief Justice has been called upon to abstain from presiding over an appeal filed by civil society NGO Repubblika, in which it is challenging the appointment of new members…

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