On the 30th April PHROM held the second of three training sessions as part of STRINGS – ‘Strengthening Intersectionality among NGO Service-providers’. This workshop was facilitated by guest speaker Dr. Gabriel N. Toggenburg, Senior Legal Advisor at the European Union…
The adoption of the Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act was the most important human rights development in 2015, according to over thirty human rights NGOs, all Member Organisations of the Platform of Human Rights Organisations in Malta.…
Which were the human rights issues that pushed Malta forward in 2015? Which were those that stagnated? How do human rights NGOs assess Malta’s performance for the year? These, and many other questions, will be answered on 21 April when we…
On 22 November 2015, PHROM co-hosted a side-event to the Commonwealth Heads of Governments Meeting (CHOGM), in conjunction with: Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, aditus foundation, CIVICUS, Integra Foundation, Jesuit Refugee Service and Malta LGBTIQ Rights Movement. The event was supported by…
PHROM’s new Executive Committee was elected during Friday’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). Kindly hosted by Member Organisation Richmond Foundation, the AGM presented the nominated candidates and elected the following Member Organisations: aditus foundation MGRM Organisation for Friendship in Diversity (OFD) Richmond…
On the 5th March PHROM held the first of three training sessions as part of STRINGS- ‘Strengthening Intersectionality among NGO Service-providers’. The main focus of this session was to consider where Malta currently stands in terms of human rights, and to consider how…
International Human Rights Day 2015 “Talk to human rights defenders, they work for us all.” The Platform of Human Rights Organisations in Malta (PHROM) stresses the crucial role played by its Member Organisations in ensuring Malta remains a safe, harmonious…
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PHROM PARTICIPATES IN THE CULTURAL FORUM IN PARLIAMENT On 28th September 2015, PHROM was invited to give a speech by the Malta Arts Council on ‘The Future of the Cultural and Creative Sectors Cultural Forum’ in Parliament. The speech on…