Tag: Jason Azzopardi
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UPDATED: The Labour Party defamed its own Deputy Leader by misattributing words to him that he did not say
UPDATED: I can’t believe I am writing this, but the Labour Party literally libeled and defamed its own Deputy-Leader and the Deputy Prime Minister by attributing a quote to him that he did not say. Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Ian Borg, was tasked by the Party with holding a…
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Justice, sometimes
Jason Azzopardi was in Court yesterday, facing charges of having illegally filmed inside the Court’s corridor – the footage in questions shows the Prime Minister speaking to the Justice Minister and the footage was shown on Net TV. Apparently, an investigation was conducted to arraign the person who took the footage and Jason Azzopardi is…
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Jason Azzopardi arrested for alleged filming inside Law Courts
Lawyer Jason Azzopardi has been arrested for allegedly filming inside Malta’s law courts without authorisation. Azzopardi announced his arrest on Facebook, stating, “Ten minutes ago, I was arrested,” while informing his followers of the situation. The arrest stems from allegations that Azzopardi filmed Prime Minister Robert Abela and Justice Minister Jonathan Attard inside the court…
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Jason Azzopardi is to be charged with contempt of Court for recording and publishing a video at the Law Courts
Jason Azzopardi is to be charged with contempt of Court after recording and publishing a video of the Prime Minister walking in the corridor of the the Courts of Law building. It is illegal to take any photo or video recordings in the Courts building, and the law is meant to protect the privacy of…
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Another case prompted by Jason Azzopardi
Yesterday in Court, during the ongoing case over the Identity Malta fraud scandal, the police inspector responsible for the case testified that the investigation and subsequent arraignments were initiated due to public posts about the case made by Jason Azzopardi. The case involves a racket by Identity Malta officials who allocated many addresses fraudulently to…
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Jason Azzopardi explains Repubblika’s criminal request to investigate ministers over a fraudulent contract involving a minister’s wife
Yesterday, civil-society lawyer Jason Azzopardi gave a detailed explanation on NGO Repubblika’s request to the police to conduct a criminal investigation on the fraudulent contract awarded to the wife of the Minister of Tourism, Amanda Muscat. The request to the police was filed last week with the Prime Minister calling it vexatious. Jason Azzopardi gave…
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Jason Azzopardi is set to file an appeal in his libel case with Carmelo Abela
Jason Azzopardi is to file a mega-appeal against his sentence that ordered him to pay libel damages to Carmelo Abela over his comments that Abela was involved in the HSBC heist. In reality, Jason Azzopardi didn’t make the claim himself; it was made by the Degiorgio brothers in their case concerning the murder of Daphne…
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Robert Aquilina and Jason Azzopardi accuse Police Commissioner of leaking documents to Joseph Muscat and Co.
Yesterday in Court, Joseph Muscat’s legal defense team were trying to undermine a the court’s experts testimony who was appointed to draw up the Magisterial Inquiry on the Vitals and Steward frauds. Somehow, Joseph Muscat’s legal team got hold of an email sent by the court expert to Police Commissioner Anġlu Gafa and deputy-Commissioner Alexandra…
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Some facts to consider on the recent libel case against Jason Azzopardi by Carmelo Abela
Yesterday, Jason Azzopardi was slapped with libel damages by the Court over his claims that Carmelo Abela was involved in the infamous Qormi HSBC heist. I would like to point out some facts about this case which are not opinion, but actual facts. Carmelo Abela was indeed a suspect in the Qormi HSBC heist and…
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Robert Abela is not being fully honest about LESA
Prime Minister Robert Abela made a strong statement against Jason Azzopardi for requesting a Magisterial Inquiry on the LESA racket and implying that the Office of the Prime Minister was involved. However, the Prime Minister is not being fully honest because LESA’s finances were also deliberately overseen by the Labour Party’s financial controller to enable…
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An Opposition on (Permanent) Holiday
Like most of you, I have been following the ID card racket revelations very closely. This racket was exposed by none other than Jason Azzopardi himself, who also prompted a Magisterial Inquiry into the matter. Every day we are learning new and shocking revelations about this scandal thanks to Jason Azzopardi. There are two points…
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Jason Azzopardi is publishing extensive evidence of the racket at Identity Malta
The story of the two Egyptians who were interrogated by the police for having obtained fraudulent ID cards has escalated into an unraveling of a major scandal at Identity Malta with Jason Azzopardi publishing extensive evidence of the racket. Multiple foreign individuals had their ID cards fraudulently produced by Identity Malta in exchange for bribes,…
