Where the parties stand | Civil liberties
Following the watershed divorce referendum, civil liberties have risen high on the political agenda. Where do the three parties stand on gay rights, drug laws and rights of minorities like immigrants and prisoners?
19 February 2013, 12:00am
James Debono
James Debono
James Debono is MaltaToday's chief reporter on environment, planning and land use issues, ...
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Good! With so much consensus on same-sex issues the civil partnership / civil union law should have no problem passing parliament within a few weeks of the new government! ... However let it be known that actions speak louder than words and the parties will be judged by what they do and not what they promise! ... PN has promised laws in this direction since 1998 and it produced ONE BIG NOTHING! ... Now political parties are warned: they will be judged on their actions!
