The family of murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia is outraged by the delay in the resignation of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat.
His remaining in power was for all those who care about justice, not to tolerate, it said in a statement of the bereaved. „His role in investigating the murder of our wife and mother is unlawful.“
Caruana Galizia was killed by a car bomb two years ago in October. A possible mastermind, who also allegedly had contacts with the head of the chief of staff, was charged this weekend. Muscat had then announced that he would resign as Chief of the Labor Party, if on January 12, a successor will be elected. After that, he also wanted to resign as Prime Minister. When exactly, but he left open.
„The Mafia wants to decide“
Protests against the government in Valletta were announced again today. Also, a delegation of MEPs was on their way to the smallest EU country.
„The mafia wants to decide who will become Malta’s next prime minister. Muscat resigns to continue as Prime Minister, „said blogger Manuel Delia, one of the protests organizers, today dpa:“ Our democracy is in grave danger. „
