In Focus: Inquiry Finds Malta’s Government Responsible for the Murder of Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia By Andrea Vremis On Thursday, an independent inquiry found that Malta’s government was responsible for the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, asserting that the Maltese government had created a ‘culture of impunity’ that led to her murder. Daphne Caruana […]
Category: July 2021
Spotlight regularly features a significant individual or team from the Human Rights community to answer questions put by students from the University of Essex. This month, we talk to Danielle Smith of Sandblast, highlighting their important work in support of the Saharawi people of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony in North West Africa. Since […]
By Danielle Smith In Saharawi society, married women are described as the “mutKhayima”, literally translated as “the owner of the tent”. This means even when a man is married, the tent exclusively belongs to his wife and she can kick him out at any time if she is displeased with him. Who are the Saharawi? […]
Human Rights Centre Blog 