Malta
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Scores are based on a scale of 0 (least free) to 100 (most free)
- State anticorruption efforts are considered weak, and government officials and businesspeople have been linked to corruption in recent years.
- Requests for public information are not always answered, details of government contracts are sometimes withheld, and land-use and construction decisions are nontransparent.
- Many Maltese fear retribution for criticizing powerful actors, and journalists experience widespread harassment via social media platforms.
Country Facts
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Population
531,113 -
Global Freedom Score
87 100 free