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Scotland could derail Europe's drive to stop rich people silencing journalists

Written by Francesca Farrington, Lecturer in Commercial Law, University of Aberdeen

Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered by a car bomb on October 16 2017, near her home in northern Malta. For years she had been reporting on a web of corruption and money laundering on the Mediterranean islands, involving places as far away as Shanghai, London, Baku and Dubai.

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