“It is inconsistent to ask the market to properly manage water as a human right.”Read the full article
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In 2016, Malta introduced a policy that required all companies with more than 20 employees to ensure that 2 per cent of their staff are people [...]Read the full article
While the gig economy continues to swallow up secure jobs, independent craftspersons worked on a ‘gig’ basis long before the digital [...]Read the full article
With one of the highest population densities in the world and an unabating love for cars, paralysing traffic jams are a daily reality in Malta. [...]Read the full article
Rejected asylum seekers have little chance of regularising their situation, even after many years of living, working and paying taxes in [...]Read the full article
Caruana Galizia’s high-level critics repeatedly tried to silence her through the courts.Read the full article
Green parties in the Baltics have helped to keep far-right populist movements at bay by backing pragmatic, progressive and inclusive [...]Read the full article
“All this talk about traditions and destruction of village life is poetic. But the situation is extreme and requires extreme [...]Read the full article
Human rights lawyers fear restrictions on free speech and assembly will bring Latvia closer to, not further from, [...]Read the full article
“A working person should not live worse than a welfare recipient”Read the full article
For women, particularly those from once self-sufficient mountain peoples, the commercialisation of traditional crafts is amongst the most [...]Read the full article
Lifting martial law does not remove obstacles to Thailand’s press, but journalists intend to keep on reporting neverthelessRead the full article
While the democracy watchdog Freedom House ranks Hungary’s press as only partially free, for the country’s journalists, the situation feels far [...]Read the full article
The Baltic Pride 2013 demonstration for LGBT rights, faces criticism and political attacksRead the full article
Most Latvians are unenthusiastic about swapping the lats for the euroRead the full article
Estonia has a very dynamic economy, a rising IT leader – it is often branded as e-Stonia – but it is also the country with the largest gender pay [...]Read the full article
“Time has shown that the laws of free market cannot be applied to higher education”Read the full article
