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Multilingwiżmu Malti

Adrian Grima

F’seklu li fih il-kelma saret aktar importanti u kultant aktar irħisa minn qatt qabel, l-użu attent, mirqum tal-lingwa sar investiment importanti. Minkejja l-geġwiġija ta’ diskors li nisimgħu u naqraw il-ħin kollu fuq it-tagħmir elettroniku tagħna, dawk li kapaċi jużaw il-lingwa b’mod effettiv u sabiħ jispikkaw. Aktarx jagħmlu aktar ħoss dawk li jisplodu l-murtali tad-diskors. Imma […]

Conspiracy Theories, COVID-Skeptics and Anti-Vaxxers: To Dismiss or to Debate

Kathrin Schödel Filed Under: Long Read, Society & Politics

Malta, Before and After Yorgen Fenech’s Arrest: Institutional Murder Cover-up and Struggle for Democracy

Raisa Galea Filed Under: Society & Politics

Our Not So Public Health

Kathrin Schödel Filed Under: Long Read, Society & Politics

Why We Should Talk About Racism in Malta

Néhémie Bikin-kita Filed Under: Society & Politics

Racist Rants, ‘Authentic Emotions’ and Fake News

Kathrin Schödel Filed Under: Essential Read, Society & Politics

A Truly Democratic Civil Society Is Our Only Hope

Kurt Borg Filed Under: Society & Politics

Our politicians have made a joke of institutions, procedures, décor, political debate and partisan politics. This is what will continue to dominate the political landscape if it is not for a strong democratic civil society.

Not Returning to Normality: Transport in a Post-pandemic Future

Miguel Azzopardi Filed Under: Environment, Society & Politics

Why We Need a Decolonial Ecology

Aurore Chaillou, Louise Roblin and Malcolm Ferdinand Filed Under: Environment, Society & Politics

We need to link the exploitation of bodies to that of lands. If we start from the principle that there are continuities between bodies and ecosystems, we realise that to harm one is to harm the other. This prism helps us to understand anti-slavery revolts also as resistance to this colonial habitation.

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Il-Pesta tas-Soċjetà Moderna

Kurt Borg Filed Under: Society & Politics

Lest We Forget: Before Lassana, There Was Suleiman

Francesco Frendo Filed Under: Society & Politics, Voices

Suleiman Abubaker suffered a fractured skull and lung contusions when he was thrown out of the club in May 2009. He fell into a coma and died 11 days later.

What Post-Pandemic Normality Means to the Streets of Valletta

Josephine Burden Filed Under: Environment, More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics, Voices

 

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