马耳他记者团体IM成为注册的工会, Maltese journalists' group IĠM becomes a registered union, boosting advocacy for press freedom.

马耳他记者协会 （IĠM） 成立于 1989 年，前身为马耳他新闻俱乐部，在获得工业和雇主事务部的批准后成为注册工会。 The Institute of Maltese Journalists (IĠM), founded in 1989 as The Malta Press Club, has become a registered union after gaining approval from the Department of Industrial and Employers' Affairs. 这一转变是在本组织2024年年度会议期间批准的。 This shift was approved during the organization's 2024 annual meeting. 作为一个工会,IQM将继续倡导新闻自由和专业标准,同时规范媒体专业人员和雇主之间的关系。 As a union, IĠM will continue to advocate for press freedom and professional standards while also regulating the relationship between media professionals and employers.