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“Detention is Not a Solution”: Maltese Groups Call for End to Migrant Detention
A broad group of Maltese organizations and community members is speaking out against the way migrants are being treated in Malta —...
Editor
Mar 292 min read
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Fighting against human trafficking: cooperation as the key
Working together to identify solutions against human trafficking was the focus of the final conference of the DISRUPT project on 18...
Alexane Wiertz
Mar 212 min read
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The New European System for Returns
While return rates are only at 20%, the European Commission has decided to establish a common European System for Returns. The...
Alexane Wiertz
Mar 182 min read
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Remembering and giving hope
A President and a Prime Minister, MPs and ministers looked on as 24 coffins were brought forward in an unusual funeral on Thursday, 23rd...
Peter Cheney
Mar 173 min read
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Cultural Mediation Services Available In Malta
“Our goal is to facilitate communication between individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and local institutions, ensuring...
Alexane Wiertz
Mar 121 min read
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Child detention in Malta: a difference between the law and the reality?
The first seven days of detention are the most crucial: during that time, a screening process is done where identity checks, security...
Alexane Wiertz
Mar 112 min read
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Beach fitness to support Richmond Foundation
A yoga session or 4,5km trail run in support of the Richmond Foundation, an organisation who work in the mental health area. That’s what...
Alexane Wiertz
Mar 61 min read
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What high skills are Malta looking for?
A Skilled Occupation List has been developed in the new Labour Migration Policy , outlining the high skills needed in the Maltese economy...
Peter Cheney
Feb 282 min read
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European workers prioritised for new jobs
A new Labour Migration Policy will seek to give more priority to Maltese and most other European nationals when job vacancies are...
Peter Cheney
Feb 272 min read
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Labour Migration Policy: what does it say about workers’ rights?
Employers will be disqualified from recruiting third-country nationals if they breach employment law under the Government’s new Labour...
Peter Cheney
Feb 263 min read
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Ethical Fashion can bring positive change
Every Sunday morning, Tonya Lehtinen arrives in Valletta from Gozo. The reason? She delivers a workshop about Ethical fashion. Some...
Anisa Amour
Feb 252 min read
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New policy proposes changes for work permits
The Government of Malta’s new Labour Migration Policy , which was recently published for public consultation, suggests several changes to...
Peter Cheney
Feb 252 min read
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LOOP - A shop that makes a difference (VIDEO)
Situated on Melita Street in Valletta, the Loop ethical and environmentally-friendly shop sells good quality upcycled clothes (for...
Peter Cheney
Feb 241 min read
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Labour Migration Policy: working life in Malta in 2025
For the first time since the law in Malta allowed a significant increase in overseas workers in 2013, the Government has outlined a...
Peter Cheney
Feb 242 min read
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How to support orphans in Somalia: a young somali in Malta calls for action: VIDEO
Somalia has been a war-torn zone for many years now. Across the globe, Somalis usually make the larger numbers of asylum seekers, as...
Alexane Wiertz
Feb 211 min read
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The country of origin of your clothes, is it important for you? VoxPop VIDEO
Continuing our series of VoxPop videos, the African Media Association asked four people this question: “ when you buy clothes, do you...
Alexane Wiertz
Feb 211 min read
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Downgrade for Malta in global trafficking report
Malta has been downgraded in the US State Department’s watch list in its annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. The country fell...
Peter Cheney
Feb 183 min read
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Volunteering: which cause would you choose? VoxPop VIDEO
Continuing our series of VoxPop videos, the African Media Association asked five people, male and female, about “ the cause they would...
Alexane Wiertz
Feb 171 min read
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