Corruption & Complicity: The Assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia

The assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese investigative journalist, in 2017 unraveled a web of corruption and complicity at the highest levels of power. Galizia's relentless reporting on government corruption, money laundering, and connections to organized crime earned her powerful enemies. Her assassination sparked public outcry and international condemnation, leading to the resignation of several high-profile figures. Investigations revealed a complex conspiracy involving politicians, businessmen, and criminal elements, highlighting the deep-rooted problems of corruption and impunity in Malta. The case serves as a chilling reminder of the risks journalists face when exposing corruption and the urgent need for justice and accountability to protect freedom of the press and the rule of law.