POLITICS● ELEVATEDJul 1 · Jul 1, 2026, 5:16 PM
Maltese tycoon on trial over murder of ‘one-woman WikiLeaks’ Daphne Caruana Galizia
South China Morning Post
A Maltese tycoon went on trial on Wednesday accused of ordering the murder of a hard-hitting investigative journalist that rocked the island nation, brought down a government and drew global condemnation. Suspect Yorgen Fenech is charged with orchestrating the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, 53, a prominent public figure and vocal critic who was killed by a bomb placed in her car near her home. “Nine years after my mother’s murder, the man accused of commissioning it stands trial,” the...
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