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12 April 2012
Malta: Court hears details of assault on teenage lesbian couple 2 Further details of an attack against a lesbian couple in the Maltese town of Hamrun emerged at a court hearing yesterday, with a defendant reportedly head-butting one of the girls.
28 March 2012
Maltese government set to propose civil partnerships 9 The Maltese government is set to propose civil partnerships for gay couples.
8 March 2012
Malta may give cohabiting gays legal recognition 2 A bill due to arrive at Malta's parliament which was designed to give cohabiting couples legal rights will include provisions for gay civil partnerships, an official has said.
13 February 2012
Malta: Lesbian assault victims ‘to be charged with breaching peace’ 16 The lesbian victims of an assault which led the prime minister to promise new hate crime laws now face charges themselves, reports say.
7 February 2012
Malta considers hate crimes after bus attack on lesbians 10 An off-duty Maltese bus driver has been charged after physically attacking two lesbian fellow passengers, reportedly for kissing.
24 January 2012
Malta: Lesbian attack prompts call for hate crime law 7 An attack in Malta which left a 16-year-old lesbian with a fractured nose has prompted calls for the government to introduce hate crime legislation to protect gays.
25 August 2011
Maltese LGBT community faces legal anomaly after discriminatory rule is revoked 21 Mediterranean archipelago is forced to allow EU citizens' gay partners across its borders, but does not give own citizens the same opportunity.
25 June 2010
Delegates at faith-based Maltese seminar condemn gay marriage 16 Muslim and Catholic preachers gathered at the Islamic Cultural Centre in Paola, Malta, yesterday to discuss the role of the family in a modern, globalised society, negative media coverage of faith and the issue of gay marriage, which they united against.
25 May 2010
Malta has poor record on gay rights 17 The European body of the International Lesbian and Gay Association, ILGA-Europe, has concluded that Malta does not do enough to recognise or protect LGBT rights, according to the body's recently published Rainbow Europe Country Index.

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