Four years after the murder of a journalist known for investigative journalism in Malta, a Mediterranean island nation, a memorial service is held, and international NPOs need to protect journalists who continue to report critically. I appealed for sex.
In Malta, a Mediterranean island nation, journalist Daphne Caruana Galicia (53 years old at the time), who had been investigatively reporting for 30 years, reported on suspicion of hiding funds by relatives of former Prime Minister Muscat, was in the car in October 2017. He was killed by a set bomb.
On the 16th, four years after the incident, the citizens applauded at the time of the incident and praised their achievements during their lifetime.
In addition, at a memorial rally held in the capital Valletta, members of the international NPO "CPJ = Committee to Protect Journalists", which works to defend the freedom of the press, made a speech, "Journalists who continue to report critically about things are important to society. And we have to protect it. "
Regarding the case, while one of the perpetrators was sentenced to prison, it has not been fully elucidated who ordered the killing for what purpose.
The woman who participated in the memorial rally mentioned that the Philippine and Russian press officials who had criticized the administration's strong stance were selected for the Nobel Peace Prize this year. I think it will lead to an increase in the number of people. "