“Strasbourg Calling” Daphne Caruana Galizia’s son calls for a retrial
October brings back two names that Europe must not reduce to mere anniversaries: Anna Politkovskaya, the Russian journalist murdered in Moscow 20 years ago, in October, and Daphne Caruana Galizia, the Maltese investigative journalist killed in Malta nine years ago, also in October. This year, the European Parliament’s commemoration of Daphne Caruana Galizia has been overshadowed by a new twist in the legal proceedings. On 2 September, a jury acquitted Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech of charges of complicity in her murder and criminal conspiracy. On 22 September, the Attorney General…
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