Acquittal in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder case sparks outcry in Malta
An acquittal connected with the murder of a Maltese journalist has sparked widespread outcry. According to orf.at, the reaction in Malta is fierce.
Acquittal in Caruana Galizia murder case sparks outcry in Malta
According to Google News AT — Crime (de), an acquittal in the case of the murder of a journalist in Malta has provoked considerable outcry. The outcome of the proceedings was reported by orf.at and met with sharp criticism in Maltese public opinion.
Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed by a car bomb in 2017. She was regarded as one of Malta's most prominent investigative journalists and had repeatedly reported on corruption and organised crime.
The acquittal now handed down in proceedings connected with the case has triggered protests and calls for consequences. Critics view it as a defeat for justice and are calling for full clarification of the crime.
Further details on the background to the acquittal and those affected were not fully available at the time of reporting.
Source: Google News AT — Crime (de)