Daphne Caruana Galizia

January 10, 2024
Investigative Reporter

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Daphne Caruana Galizia
Full Name Daphne Caruana Galizia
Occupation Investigative Reporter
Date Of Birth Aug 26, 1964(1964-08-26)
Age 60
Birthplace Sliema
Country Malta
Horoscope Virgo

Daphne Caruana Galizia Biography

Name Daphne Caruana Galizia
Birthday Aug 26
Birth Year 1964
Place Of Birth Sliema
Birth Country Malta
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Rose Marie Vella, Michael A. Vella
Siblings Corinne Vella
Spouse Peter Caruana Galizia
Children(s) Matthew Caruana Galizia

Daphne Caruana Galizia is one of the most popular and richest Investigative Reporter who was born on August 26, 1964 in Sliema, Malta.

Daphne Anne Caruana Galizia (née Vella; 26 August 1964 – 16 October 2017) was a Maltese journalist, writer, and anti-corruption activist, who reported on political events in Malta. In particular, she focused on investigative journalism, reporting on government corruption, nepotism, patronage, allegations of money laundering, links between Malta’s online gambling industry and organized crime, Malta’s citizenship-by-investment scheme, and payments from the government of Azerbaijan. Caruana Galizia’s national and international reputation was built on her regular reporting of misconduct by Maltese politicians and politically exposed persons.

In 1985 she married the lawyer Peter Caruana Galizia, a grandson of John Caruana and a great-grandson of E.L. Galizia and A.A. Caruana. The couple had three sons, Matthew, Andrew and Paul. Matthew was a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. The family left Sliema in 1990, moving to Bidnija, a hamlet in the limits of Mosta.

Daphne Caruana Galizia Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Investigative Reporter
House Living in own house.

Daphne Caruana Galizia is one of the richest Investigative Reporter from Malta. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daphne Caruana Galizia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Daphne Anne Vella was born on 26 August 1964 in Tower Road, Sliema. She was the eldest of four sisters born to the businessman Michael Alfred Vella and his wife Rose Marie Vella (née Mamo). She was educated at St Dorothy’s Convent (Mdina) and St Aloysius’ College, Birkirkara. She attended the University of Malta as a mature student and took a BA (Hons) in Archaeology with a minor in Anthropology in 1997, featuring on the Dean’s List in 1996.

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Forensic teams and police investigators arrived at the crime scene soon after the explosion. The head of the magisterial inquiry was initially to be Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera, who had previously had the police prosecute Caruana Galizia for criminal libel in 2010–11. Caruana Galizia’s family successfully challenged Scerri Herrera’s role in the investigation, citing a conflict of interest. Scerri Herrera recused herself from the investigation 17 hours later and was replaced by Magistrate Anthony Vella, who was removed from the inquiry when he was appointed judge.

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Cesar Ranked on the list of most popular Investigative Reporter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malta. Daphne Caruana Galizia celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.

A number of protesters who took part in the rally also went on to the police headquarters in Floriana to call for the police commissioner’s resignation. After staging a sit-in protest in front of the main door, a banner with a photo of police chief Lawrence Cutajar accompanied with the words “No change, no justice – irrizenja (resign)” was placed on the headquarters’ gate.

Top Facts about Daphne Caruana Galizia

  1. Daphne Caruana Galizia was a Maltese journalist and blogger.
  2. She was born in 1964 and died in 2017.
  3. Galizia was known for her investigative journalism and criticism of the Maltese government.
  4. She uncovered corruption scandals involving top politicians and businessmen.
  5. Galizia’s blog, Running Commentary, had over 400,000 readers per day.
  6. In October 2017, she was killed by a car bomb near her home in Malta.
  7. Her death sparked international outrage and calls for justice.
  8. Three men were arrested for her murder but the mastermind remains unknown.
  9. The European Parliament established a prize in her name to honor journalists who defend press freedom.
  10. Galizia’s legacy continues to inspire journalists around the world to pursue truth and accountability despite risks to their safety.

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