‘Any victim is a liar’: sexual violence scandals in Italy expose deep-seated sexism Two high-profile cases underscore how sexual harassment and rape are downplayed, as women are disparaged The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
‘It’s absurd’: Italy’s judiciary in power struggle with far-right government Magistrates under fire amid controversial inquiries involving leading figures in Meloni coalition The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023
Italy elects MP who collects fascist relics as Senate speaker Ignazio La Russa was elected on the same day as the Senate was officially opened by a Holocaust survivor The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022
Brothers of Italy politician who collects fascist relics elected senate speaker Ignazio La Russa, party’s co-founder, filmed in 2018 showing off photos, medals and statue of Mussolini The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2022
Italy's rightist coalition splits over electing Senate speaker Italy's new rightist coalition got off to an inauspicious start on Thursday when it split over the election of the Senate speaker, who clinched the post despite a revolt by Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party. Reuters · Oct 13, 2022
Yes, Italy's new leader is a fascist Giorgia Meloni's entire career has been on the far-right fringe, surrounded by Mussolini's political heirs. Salon · Sep 29, 2022