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Malta has slowest justice in EU as criminal cases take 11 years on average to conclude
By Ivan Camilleri

Malta has the slowest justice system in the European Union for serious criminal cases, with proceedings taking an average of almost 11 years to conclude, according to the European Commission’s latest Rule of Law Report. The report warns that the country’s courts remain plagued by excessive delays despite years of promised reforms. Brussels concluded that … Continued