Friday briefing: ​What does the acquittal in the Caruana Galizia case mean for the safety of journalists?

Friday briefing: ​What does the acquittal in the Caruana Galizia case mean for the safety of journalists?

Nearly a decade after the murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese court cleared businessman Yorgen Fenech of charges linked to the killing. The verdict, seen as a test of the justice system’s ability to protect press freedom, has sparked concerns among media groups about the message it sends regarding accountability for attacks worldwide on reporters.