Women make up half of the population, but they had to fight so many struggles in order to achieve the level of equality seen today. There is still more to be done. The Euopean Commission has put...

The Covid-19 pandemic is having a significant effect on all dimensions of young peoples’ lives. As the pandemic persists, so too will its confirmed impact on adolescents’ mental and...

Hate speech cannot be tolerated under any circumstances. Some people never seem to learn that what is written on social media has consequences. It is not ok to promote violence against people...

Women's day tends to bring about two divisive opinions: those wishing every woman they know a Happy Women's Day, perhaps not even thinking about the significance of such wishes, and, on the other...

Marking Women's Day, The Malta Chamber's Health & Wellness committee recently concluded work on its policy document on burden sharing in a gender context. There is a large body of research...

A man spent an extra four months in a prison ward and the authorities do not seem to be batting an eyelid over the incident. Fingers have been pointed in all directions and the parties involved...

Rare diseases are not as rare as we may think they are. In Europe, around 30 million of our citizens are impacted by some 6000 different forms of rare disease - with several patients also present in...

Way back in 2010 Alternattiva Demokratika activists had called out the widely accepted practice of jailing drug users. Using drugs and getting caught was basically a guarantee of a prison sentence,...

As the Minister responsible for social justice and social solidarity, it is my duty to ensure that social justice is achieved for everyone, even for drug addicts who may have made more than one...

X vs YCourt of Appeal, Chief Justice Vincent DegaetanoJudgesJoseph D. CamilleriJoseph A. Filletti...