CPJ, Partners Call on Malta to Ensure Broad Consultation on Draft Media Reform Bill

CPJ, partners call on Malta to ensure broad consultation on draft media reform bill

The Committee to Protect Journalists and other press freedom organizations on Thursday called on Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela to allow sufficient time for an open, transparent, and consultative review, including by international experts, of a draft media reform bill, due to be introduced to parliament in the coming weeks.  The bill’s introduction comes just...

Malta Media Reform Bill: Press Freedom Groups Urge Transparent Review

International press freedom organisations urge Malta’s government to ensure open consultation and expert legal review of the country’s media reform bill. The post Malta: Call for a proper review process and international assessment of the media reform bill appeared first on European Centre for Press and Media Freedom.

Malta: EFJ and press freedom groups write to Prime Minister about media reform bill

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined IPI, CPJ, RSF and ECPMF to send a joint letter to Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela, calling on the government to commit to an open, transparent, and consultative review of a pending draft media reform bill. Our joint letter:  

Malta Media Reform Bill: Press Freedom Groups Urge Review

The Hon. Robert Abela Prime Minister of Malta CC: The Hon. Clifton Grima Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation   Dear Prime Minister Abela, The undersigned international press freedom and journalists organisations write to you in response to the recent announcement that the long-awaited media reform bill will go before Parliament within the coming weeks. […]