Jury in Malta acquits businessman in killing of investigative journalist
A Maltese businessman was acquitted of orchestrating a car bomb that killed investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017. Nearly nine years later, no one has been convicted for organizing the killing. Some observers say this outcome undermines justice and sets a concerning example.
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2 sourcesA jury in Malta acquits a businessman in the killing of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia
Malta jury acquits alleged mastermind of 2017 car bomb slaying of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
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5 sourcesMalta: The fight for justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia must continue
Malta acquits tycoon Yorgen Fenech in investigative journalist's murder case
Outrage as Maltese tycoon acquitted of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder
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5 articlesSabotage, leaks and political ties: the story of the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial
Maltese tycoon acquitted of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Malta businessman acquitted of plotting journalist Caruana Galizia murder
Maltese tycoon found not guilty of involvement in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder
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2 developments- Sep 2Jury in Malta acquits businessman in killing of investigative journalist
- Sep 3Malta: The fight for justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia must continue
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Quiet for 46 daysLast development · Sep 3 — Malta: The fight for justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia must continue