Tag: Karin Grech
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Why the Labour Party should apologise for its violent history
Alex Agius Saliba’s statement that he does not want to apologise for the past violence of the Labour Party is aligned with Labour’s ever growing shift to authoritarianism and illiberalism. Alex Agius Saliba is a genuine authoritarian apart from having far-left views that converge with the far-right. He also has an aversion to journalists and…
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Remembering Karin Grech: An unsolved letter bomb murder
Karin Maria Grech was 15 years old when she died on 28 December 1977, after opening a letter bomb at her family home. The parcel, wrapped as a Christmas gift and addressed to her father, Professor Edwin Grech, exploded instantly. Karin suffered severe burns and was rushed to St Luke’s Hospital, where she died shortly…
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Kremlin-style behaviour by the Prime Minister
At the end of the year, Robert Abela made a very inconspicuous political stunt that fits perfectly well in the Kremlin’s book of authoritarianism through political deception. At the end of 2022, Robert Abela visited the monument to Karin Grech, the young girl murdered by a letter bomb in 1977, and called for “peace and…
