Caruana Galizia

EU parliament chief wants Europol probe of Maltese journalist murder

Strasbourg - Muslimchronicle

European Parliament chief Antonio Tajani on Tuesday demanded an international investigation into the car bomb murder of Maltese journalist and anti-corruption campaigner Daphne Caruana Galizia. The call comes after the family of Caruana Galizia accused Prime Minister Joseph Muscat of being complicit in the killing, with fears rife that the assassination will not be fairly handled by national investigators. "IRead more

Maltese demand justice for murdered

Bidnija - Muslimchronicle

The three sons of murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia have demanded the resignation of the country’s prime minister, as it emerged that the car bomb that killed her was probably triggered by a mobile phone signal. Investigators believe the bomber would have had visual contact with Mrs Caruana Galizia’s car as she left her home in the villageRead more

Malta offers 1-million euro reward

VALLETTA - Muslimchronicle

Malta's government said on Saturday it was offering a reward of 1 million euros ($1.2 million) for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for the death of prominent journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. "This is a case of extraordinary importance which requires extraordinary measures," the government said in a statement. Prime Minister Joseph Muscat had told parliament on Wednesday theRead more

Slain Malta journalist's sons dismiss reward, tell PM to quit

Valletta - Muslimchronicle

The sons of a murdered Maltese journalist on Thursday dismissed Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's offer of a reward to help find her killers and called for him to quit. Muscat has ruled out quitting and has vowed to bring those responsible for killing a reporter he has described as his "greatest adversary" to justice, with the help of FBI investigators.Read more

Maltese blogger who accused government of corruption killed

Valletta - Muslimchronicle

Daphne Caruana Galizia, a prominent Maltese journalist and blogger who made repeated and detailed corruption allegations against Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's inner circle, was killed by a car bomb on Monday. Muscat condemned the killing as a "barbaric" act and ordered security services to devote maximum resources to bringing those responsible to justice. "What happened today is unacceptable on variousRead more