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Malta marks it's 20th anniversary of its membership in the EU project.

Reproductive rights are fundamental rights

In a world where the very essence of democracy is under siege, where the cries for unity and progress echo louder than ever, it is imperative that we not only listen but act. Our participation, or the lack thereof, in the political arena, is not a silent protest but a surrender — a relinquishment of our power to shape the destiny we share.

As the European election horizon draws near, our thoughts inevitably drift towards the puzzle of Malta’s place within the broader European tapestry—a reality that, at times, feels more distant than intimate.

In the heart of Europe, where the tapestry of unity and diversity weaves its most complex patterns, the significance of the European Union (EU) elections often slips quietly under the radar. Despite their paramount importance in shaping the continent’s future, these elections are paradoxically treated as second-tier elections, overshadowed by national ballots and marred by historically low turnouts. Nowhere is this ambivalence more palpable than in Malta, where a stark decline in voting interest

'I joined Volt Malta as a volunteer policy editor. As we continue to think about the issues that plague Malta, we think of fact-based solutions and best practices that can be contextualized for Malta. If we need help during this process, we have a whole continent of Volters from all over Europe who are ready to dedicate their time and resources to help us find the answers.'

By educating our future generations in the reality of these potential dog whistles to misogyny they would be better armed to weed out misogyny around them and fight against it.

We need to make a change to the attitude of mental health, both as individuals and as a collective, which must start by increasing awareness of the importance of mental health in all stages of a person’s life. We need education about the importance of mental health and the complexities of mental illness need to be given priority, with a focus on empathy, understanding, and lack of judgement.

Political party stations should not be regulated by corporate law, but by political party financing laws to overcome loopholes

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Pro-choice is not pro-abortion. Pro-choice is fuelled by the desire to promote equality and ensure a person's complete autonomy, and empowerment over their bodies