Following the brutal murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption, MEPs vote on the rule of law in Malta, during the EP plenary session (13-16 November 2017) in Strasbourg. The results are: 466 in favour, 49 against and 167 abstentions.

Strasbourg

plenary session

vote

freedom of press and media (T)

EU mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights (T)

EU - Malta (T)

The Rule of law in Malta: extracts from the vote

https://api.multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/documents/20125/20426525/I146690Chapters%5BSD-EN%5D.srt

Voting on the resolution as a whole - approved  In favour: 466 Against: 049 Abstention: 167 Total: 682