http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/16/malta-gay-rights-movement-%e2%80%98optimistic%e2%80%99-about-same-sex-marriage-legislation/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/16/malta-gay-rights-movement-%e2%80%98optimistic%e2%80%99-about-same-sex-marriage-legislation/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:01:08 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=123110 MaltaToday.com.mt: GRM to present political parties with position paper on legal framework for gay marriages. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/16/malta-gay-rights-movement-%e2%80%98optimistic%e2%80%99-about-same-sex-marriage-legislation/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/25/malta-allows-divorce-after-vote/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/25/malta-allows-divorce-after-vote/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:00:00 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=108887 AP: Maltese will no longer have to travel abroad to divorce, following Monday's overwhelming vote in favor of finally allowing couples to end their marriages at home on the heavily Catholic island nation. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/25/malta-allows-divorce-after-vote/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/31/maltese-voters-opt-for-legal-divorce-in-national-referendum/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/31/maltese-voters-opt-for-legal-divorce-in-national-referendum/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 15:58:01 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=105035 CNA: Citizens of the island of Malta have voted to legalize divorce, making a choice that the country's Catholic bishops have warned will lead to family breakdown and a loss of religious identity. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/31/maltese-voters-opt-for-legal-divorce-in-national-referendum/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/26/approving-divorce-will-sever-malta-from-its-culture-and-future-world%e2%80%99s-largest-pro-life-group/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/26/approving-divorce-will-sever-malta-from-its-culture-and-future-world%e2%80%99s-largest-pro-life-group/#comments Fri, 27 May 2011 05:50:35 +0000 jazepro http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=104837 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/26/approving-divorce-will-sever-malta-from-its-culture-and-future-world%e2%80%99s-largest-pro-life-group/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/malta-to-vote-on-ending-divorce-ban-church-is-strongly-opposed/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/malta-to-vote-on-ending-divorce-ban-church-is-strongly-opposed/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 12:10:33 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=104312 Religion Clause Blog: Next Saturday, Malta -- which is 95% Catholic-- is holding a referendum on whether divorce should be legalized in the country. The London Telegraph reports that Malta is the only member of the European Union that does not permit divorce and only one of two nations in the world. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/malta-to-vote-on-ending-divorce-ban-church-is-strongly-opposed/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/18/doug-kmiec-resigns-as-ambassador-to-malta/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/18/doug-kmiec-resigns-as-ambassador-to-malta/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:32:04 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=101332 National Catholic Reporter: Kiec's resignation comes in the wake of a report from the Office of Inspector General that claimed Kmiec was spending too much time on writings and speeches unrelated to bilateral relations ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/18/doug-kmiec-resigns-as-ambassador-to-malta/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/08/envoy-blames-hostility-toward-his-words-of-faith/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/08/envoy-blames-hostility-toward-his-words-of-faith/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:01:18 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=100539 AP: "A key Catholic supporter of President Barack Obama complained Friday that a government audit criticizing his work as the U.S. ambassador to Malta reflects some State Department officials' hostility toward expressions of his religious faith. The report by the department's inspector general rebuked Douglas Kmiec for spending too much time writing and speaking about subjects such as abortion and his religious beliefs . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/04/08/envoy-blames-hostility-toward-his-words-of-faith/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/20/malta-professional-group-to-lobby-against-embryo-freezing/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/20/malta-professional-group-to-lobby-against-embryo-freezing/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:46:43 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=92692 Times of Malta: "The Professionals Against Embryo Freezing - as the group is called - said today that it was disappointed by the recommendations of a parliamentary committee, which, it said, was calling for the setting up of a national embryo freezing service. " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/20/malta-professional-group-to-lobby-against-embryo-freezing/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/04/malta-gift-of-life-objects-to-incentives-for-embryo-freezing/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/04/malta-gift-of-life-objects-to-incentives-for-embryo-freezing/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:57:43 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=89556 Times of Malta: "Nationalist MP Jean Pierre Farrugia's statement that he would be allocating part of his MP salary rise towards fiscal incentives to encourage couples to implant or adopt frozen human embryos left over after IVF treatment is being strongly objected to by the Gift of Life Foundation." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/04/malta-gift-of-life-objects-to-incentives-for-embryo-freezing/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/03/no-way-out-of-marriage-in-malta/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/03/no-way-out-of-marriage-in-malta/#comments Mon, 03 Jan 2011 19:06:19 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=89305 writing in The Huffington Post: "In Malta, divorce is illegal . . . For the vast majority of those separating Maltese couples, for whom neither an annulment or a foreign divorce is an option, the solution is to avoid the extra headache, heartache and expense and simply separate unofficially. Meaning, people move on with their lives: Leaving the family home, co-habitating with new partners, having new families, and yet all the while still married to their original partner." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/03/no-way-out-of-marriage-in-malta/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/malta-attorney-general-appeals-in-transsexual-marriage-case/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/malta-attorney-general-appeals-in-transsexual-marriage-case/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 23:05:56 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=88114 Times of Malta: "The Attorney General has filed an appeal from a court sentence which had granted Joanne Cassar the right to marry a man after her gender reassignment surgery." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/malta-attorney-general-appeals-in-transsexual-marriage-case/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/ehcr-ruling-wont-impact-malta-abortion-restrictions-judge-says/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/ehcr-ruling-wont-impact-malta-abortion-restrictions-judge-says/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:39:36 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=88074 Times of Malta: "Malta’s strict anti-abortion laws will not be affected by the recent judgment of Europe’s supreme court relating to abortion in Ireland, according to a Maltese judge who sat on the case." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/21/ehcr-ruling-wont-impact-malta-abortion-restrictions-judge-says/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/malta-bill-would-simplify-sex-change-registrations/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/malta-bill-would-simplify-sex-change-registrations/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:43:01 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=86014 Times of Malta: "Labour MP Evarist Bartolo is to present a Private Member's Bill that would make it easier for trans-gender people to change the gender annotation on their official documents, without having to undergo a lengthy and intrusive court process." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/malta-bill-would-simplify-sex-change-registrations/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/11/02/malta-students-abused-with-teaching-on-contraception/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/11/02/malta-students-abused-with-teaching-on-contraception/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:37:44 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=79862 Times of Malta: "Teaching students about contraception encourages them to give in to the 'culture of pleasure' and is tantamount to abuse, according to Gozo Bishop Mario Grech." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/11/02/malta-students-abused-with-teaching-on-contraception/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/08/malta-church-official-warns-judges-who-rule-for-divorce/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/08/malta-church-official-warns-judges-who-rule-for-divorce/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:24:20 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=75868 Times of Malta: "All those who 'cooperate' in the introduction of divorce, including judges who apply the law, would be 'committing a grave sin', according to the head of the Church tribunals." | Via Religion Clause. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/10/08/malta-church-official-warns-judges-who-rule-for-divorce/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/13/malta-gay-rights-activist-uncertain-about-cohabitation-law/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/13/malta-gay-rights-activist-uncertain-about-cohabitation-law/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:02:27 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=72083 Malta Independent: "As Members of the European Parliament called for more rights for same-sex couples in Europe, gay rights activist Patrick Attard is uncertain about the proposed cohabitation law, which Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said will be enacted by the end of the year. On Tuesday night, MEPs discussed discrimination against same-sex married couples or those in civil partnerships, mutual recognition of marriages and civil partnerships by same-sex couples, as well as discrimination against same-sex couples and freedom of movement." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/09/13/malta-gay-rights-activist-uncertain-about-cohabitation-law/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/29/malta-case-for-divorce-already-rejected-by-european-court-of-human-rights/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/29/malta-case-for-divorce-already-rejected-by-european-court-of-human-rights/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:39:12 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/29/malta-case-for-divorce-already-rejected-by-european-court-of-human-rights/ Times of Malta: "A 24-year-old judgment by the European Court of Human Rights may dampen lawyer Lynn Zahra’s hopes of getting the Strasbourg court to 'force' Malta to introduce divorce since it was not deemed to be a human right." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/29/malta-case-for-divorce-already-rejected-by-european-court-of-human-rights/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/30/ban-on-crucifixes-in-italian-schools-is-appealed/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/30/ban-on-crucifixes-in-italian-schools-is-appealed/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:15:23 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=64730 Associated Press: "A European ruling banning crucifixes in Italian schools should be overturned, nine European governments said in an appeal Wednesday. ... The decisions of the court -- an arm of the Council of Europe, the continent's premier human rights watchdog -- are binding on the council's 47 member states and therefore have an impact far beyond Italy." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/30/ban-on-crucifixes-in-italian-schools-is-appealed/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/european-ombudsman-registers-hindus-complaint-on-religious-equality-in-malta/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/european-ombudsman-registers-hindus-complaint-on-religious-equality-in-malta/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:33:57 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=64557 24 Masti: "European Ombudsman has registered Hindus’ complaint about equality of religions in Malta and has assigned a registration number to it." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/29/european-ombudsman-registers-hindus-complaint-on-religious-equality-in-malta/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/11/nicaragua-ignores-international-pressure-to-revise-total-abortion-ban/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/11/nicaragua-ignores-international-pressure-to-revise-total-abortion-ban/#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:42:02 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=62798 Amnesty International: "Amnesty International has expressed great disappointment at the Nicaragua government’s decision to reject the recommendations made by 12 States urging a change to the country’s law imposing a total ban on abortion . . . Currently only four countries in the world have a complete ban on abortion: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chile and Malta." | More from the European Life Network's Pat Buckley and SPUC director John Smeaton. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/11/nicaragua-ignores-international-pressure-to-revise-total-abortion-ban/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/03/malta-parliamentary-committee-discusses-gay-rights/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/03/malta-parliamentary-committee-discusses-gay-rights/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:25:06 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/03/malta-parliamentary-committee-discusses-gay-rights/ Times of Malta: "What happens in the bedroom is, up to a point, the government's business, because it often had to solve problems caused there, the chairman of the House Social Affairs Committee, Edwin Vassallo said . . . One of the major topics was the issue of homosexual couples and children. Even though Malta did not allow adoption by gay couples, Ms Calleja said 'we're creative and still find a way to have children'. These methods included surrogacy, artificial insemination and IVF and also intercourse with a member of the opposite sex." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/03/malta-parliamentary-committee-discusses-gay-rights/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/02/ten-member-states-join-italy-in-support-of-the-crucifix/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/02/ten-member-states-join-italy-in-support-of-the-crucifix/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:58:10 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/02/ten-member-states-join-italy-in-support-of-the-crucifix/ European Center for Law and Justice: "For the first time in the record of the ECHR, ten member States are simultaneously intervening as 'third party' in one single case. The case at stake is the Lautsi case - also known as the 'crucifix case' - which will go before the Grand Chamber of the ECHR on June 30th. The Court has communicated to the ECLJ the list of the following Member States: Armenia; Bulgaria; Cyprus; Greece; Lithuania; Malta; Monaco; San-Marino; Romania; The Russian Federation." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/02/ten-member-states-join-italy-in-support-of-the-crucifix/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/28/malta-gay-rights-group-lists-seven-priorities/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/28/malta-gay-rights-group-lists-seven-priorities/#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 14:46:24 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=61785 Malta Today: "[A]ccording to the Rainbow Europe Country index, a report compiled by the International Gay and Lesbian Organisation, Malta scored the barest minimum possible (one point out of a maximum 10) for legislation protecting LGBT persons . . . [The issues] are: equality; the provision of goods and services; legislation to allow transsexual people to marry; identity issues concerning transgender individuals; recognition of same-sex unions; reproductive rights, and finally; adoption." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/28/malta-gay-rights-group-lists-seven-priorities/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/24/malta-church-cohabiting-couples-cannot-receive-communion/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/24/malta-church-cohabiting-couples-cannot-receive-communion/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 22:19:45 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/24/malta-church-cohabiting-couples-cannot-receive-communion/ Times of Malta: "Cohabiting couples should not receive Holy Communion, the Bishops of Malta and Gozo said in a joint statement today . . ." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/24/malta-church-cohabiting-couples-cannot-receive-communion/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/04/27/malta-first-openly-gay-mp-to-parliament/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/04/27/malta-first-openly-gay-mp-to-parliament/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:06:27 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=59116 Malta Today: "The Nationalist Party’s executive committee yesterday elected the first openly gay MP to Parliament to replace Michael Frendo, who was appointed Speaker to replace Louis Galea, who in turn took up a post with the European Court of Auditors." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/04/27/malta-first-openly-gay-mp-to-parliament/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/03/09/malta-to-join-appeal-against-crucifixes-decision/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/03/09/malta-to-join-appeal-against-crucifixes-decision/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:02:13 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/wordpress/?p=54762 Times of Malta: "The Maltese government has asked to intervene in the hearings of the European Court of Human Rights which is considering an appeal filed by Italy against a decision to remove crucifixes from public places." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/03/09/malta-to-join-appeal-against-crucifixes-decision/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/20/malta-labour-party-seeks-review-of-definition-of-obscenities/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/20/malta-labour-party-seeks-review-of-definition-of-obscenities/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:40:12 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/wordpress/?p=49022 Times of Malta: "The Opposition has called on the government to set up a committee - already provided for in the Criminal Code - to advise the minister responsible for culture on definitions of obscenities and pornography." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/20/malta-labour-party-seeks-review-of-definition-of-obscenities/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/malta-court-interprets-ban-on-vilifying-catholic-church/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/malta-court-interprets-ban-on-vilifying-catholic-church/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:32:31 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=40530 Religion Clause Blog: "Section 163 of Malta's Criminal Code outlaws publicly vilifying the Roman Catholic Apostolic religion (the country's official religion), or those connected with it. The Police v. Rokku Abdilla, (Ct. Cr. App., Oct. 23, 2009), a decision handed down last week by Malta's Court of Criminal Appeal, interprets this provision." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/malta-court-interprets-ban-on-vilifying-catholic-church/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/23/maltese-meps-vote-against-coercive-abortion/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/23/maltese-meps-vote-against-coercive-abortion/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:25:23 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=40139 Times of Malta: "All five Maltese MEPs have voted in favour of an amendment to the 2010 draft EU budget which called for the banning of overseas development funds to countries or organisations supporting human rights abuses such as coercive abortion." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/23/maltese-meps-vote-against-coercive-abortion/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/09/29/malta-gay-rights-activists-ask-mps-to-discuss-same-sex-marriages/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/09/29/malta-gay-rights-activists-ask-mps-to-discuss-same-sex-marriages/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:57:37 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=37448 Times of Malta: "MGRM activists yesterday greeted parliamentarians returning to the House after the summer recess with an appeal to discuss same-sex marriage, also handing out copies of a speech by left-wing Spanish Prime Minister Josè Luis Rodriguez Zapatero." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/09/29/malta-gay-rights-activists-ask-mps-to-discuss-same-sex-marriages/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/06/senate-committee-oks-pro-life-catholic-douglas-kmiec-as-malta-ambassador/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/06/senate-committee-oks-pro-life-catholic-douglas-kmiec-as-malta-ambassador/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:41:02 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=32371 Life News: "The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of a pro-Obama political activists who has caused headaches for the pro-life Catholic community . . ." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/06/senate-committee-oks-pro-life-catholic-douglas-kmiec-as-malta-ambassador/feed/ 1 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/05/abortion-cannot-be-imposed-on-malta/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/05/abortion-cannot-be-imposed-on-malta/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:55:43 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=32179 Times of Malta: "The Swedish Liberal MP who is campaigning to harmonise EU legislation on abortion has admitted that the practice 'cannot be imposed on Malta.'" ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/08/05/abortion-cannot-be-imposed-on-malta/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/16/nations-reject-un-abortion-language-at-geneva-meeting/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/16/nations-reject-un-abortion-language-at-geneva-meeting/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:42:54 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=30239 C-FAM reports: "Late night negotiations carried on in Geneva as delegations continued to battle it out over the 'reproductive rights' language in the draft text. While the US delegation remained quiet on the reproductive health provisions, the EU remained divided as Poland, Malta and Ireland continued opposing the controversial language despite pressure from their colleagues." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/16/nations-reject-un-abortion-language-at-geneva-meeting/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/22/bioethics-and-the-family-in-malta/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/22/bioethics-and-the-family-in-malta/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:45:29 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=21997 Malta Independent Online: "The doctor is expected to clearly lay out the options and either refer the couple for clinical ethics counselling, or to counsel them herself, even about the social and religious issues, as required by the biopsychosocial paradigm with which primary health care doctors work today. The couple is then able to make an ethical decision based on an informed process. Indeed it would be negligent on the part of health care professionals not to discuss seriously the social and cultural issues at hand." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/22/bioethics-and-the-family-in-malta/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/25/malta-rejects-eu-pressure-to-legalize-abortion/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/25/malta-rejects-eu-pressure-to-legalize-abortion/#comments Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:52:45 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/25/malta-rejects-eu-pressure-to-legalize-abortion/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/25/malta-rejects-eu-pressure-to-legalize-abortion/feed/ 0