The resignation of Robert Aquilina has sent shockwaves through Malta’s civil society sector — and delivered a fatal blow to what little credibility NGO Repubblika had left. Once seen as a self-proclaimed guardian of the rule of law, the organisation now finds itself engulfed in a scandal of its own making.   Aquilina, Repubblika’s most […]

They suffer in silence – for weeks, months, sometimes years.   Trapped between fear, humiliation, and love, many women in Malta silently endure unthinkable abuse behind closed doors – until, at last, their courage overcomes their fear and they walk into the Domestic Violence Unit of the Police. Wounded. Broken. But determined to be heard. […]

Robert Aquilina has built a public persona as Malta’s moral compass—an activist who rails against corruption, speaks of justice as sacred, and places himself at the forefront of every national controversy. But now, serious questions are being asked about the man behind the microphone. Because behind the grandstanding, there’s another story—one unfolding inside his own […]