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Daphne Caruana Galizia

Daphne Caruana Galizia

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Daphne Anne Caruana Galizia was a Maltese writer, journalist, blogger and anti-corruption activist who reported on political events in Malta. She was known internationally for her investigation of the Panama Papers and her subsequent assassination by a car bomb.

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Responsibility

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  • 3 linked facts have no assessed welfare direction yet.
  • Lifetime coverage has not been assessed: the record reflects stored facts only (2016–2019).

Timeline

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  1. 30 November 2019

    Businessman Yorgen Fenech is charged over the murder plot

  2. 16 October 2017

    Daphne Caruana Galizia is assassinated by car bomb

  3. 1 January 2016

    Caruana Galizia reports Maltese officials' Panama companies

Evidence & methodology

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3 of 3 linked facts verified, drawing on 1 distinct source (2016–2019).

Sources include checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: caruana galizia+panama+schembri.

Sources

  1. 1.daphnecaruanagalizia.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: caruana galizia+panama+schembri

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