The European Network on Nostr: When a car bomb killed Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in ...
When a car bomb killed Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017, Brussels promised action to better protect journalists.
The European Commission last year forwarded a directive to combat strategic lawsuits against public participation (or SLAPPs), which are used to censor and silence public critics.
Her son, Andrew Caruana Galizia, however, says the new anti-SLAPP law would not have helped his mother.
https://www.politico.eu/article/murdered-journalist-daphne-caruana-galizia-son-blast-eu-media-freedom-law/
#EU #Malta #SLAPP #MediaFreedom #Journalism
The European Commission last year forwarded a directive to combat strategic lawsuits against public participation (or SLAPPs), which are used to censor and silence public critics.
Her son, Andrew Caruana Galizia, however, says the new anti-SLAPP law would not have helped his mother.
https://www.politico.eu/article/murdered-journalist-daphne-caruana-galizia-son-blast-eu-media-freedom-law/
#EU #Malta #SLAPP #MediaFreedom #Journalism