Man on trial for Daphne Caruana Galizia murder claims he was framed
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Key context: <p>Yorgen Fenech tells jury he had nothing to do with killing and alleges top adviser to Malta’s then PM was instigator</p><p>A businessman on trial for the murder of the journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has spoken about the charges for the first time in court since his arrest seven years ago, telling the jury he was framed by police and had nothing to do with the killing.</p><p>During four days of questioning by defence and the prosecution lawyers, Yorgen Fenech, 44, accused the most senior adviser to Malta’s prime minister of giving the go-ahead for the murder.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/26/yorgen-fenech-trial-daphne-caruana-galizia-claims-framed">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Yorgen Fenech tells jury he had nothing to do with killing and alleges top adviser to Malta’s then PM was instigatorA businessman on trial for the murder of the journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has spoken about the charges for the first time in court since his arrest seven years ago, telling the jury he was framed by police and had nothing to do with the killing.During four days of questioning by defence and the prosecution lawyers, Yorgen Fenech, 44, accused the most senior adviser to Malta’s prime minister of giving the go-ahead for the murder. Continue reading...
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