Watch: Daphne’s parents lead thousands in protest call for justice
Thousands of protestors gathered in Valletta on Sunday to register their disappointment at the situation that has been allowed to fester in the country.
Times of Malta, which supported the protest, broadcast the event live on its Facebook page.
[attach id=805558 size="large" align="left" type="image"]Daphne's parents led the protest. Photo: Jonathan Borg[/attach]
The protesters were led by slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia's family and included a good number of young people as well as families with babies and dogs.
Many carried Maltese flags and chanted 'Ġustizzja' (justice), 'Mafia', 'Barra' (out), 'Assassini' (assassins), 'Korrotti' (corrupt) and 'Daphne was right'. They walked down Republic Street turned into St John's Street and up Merchant's Street stopping in Castille Square, in front of the Office of the Prime Minister, where Marco Masini's song 'Vaffanculo' was played.
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