Maltese tycoon cleared in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder prompts outrage

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A Maltese court acquitted tycoon Yorgen Fenech of ordering the 2017 murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, prompting outrage from her family and media-freedom groups; the verdict comes amid Malta’s ongoing rule-of-law crisis, including a 2021 inquiry that blamed state officials for impunity and protests that led to the prime minister's resignation, while other suspects have been convicted.
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