Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni filed a lawsuit against the well-known philologist, author and historian Luciano Canfora, who, two years ago, speaking to high school students, said that the politician and president of the “Brothers of Italy” “in her soul is a neo-Nazi and for this reason he immediately sided with the Ukrainian neo-Nazis.” The first hearing in the case is set for April 16, and Canfora is accused of defamation. As the press writes today, more than 30 well-known associations and organizations of the country, together with 250 intellectuals, signed a statement of support for Canfora, in which it is emphasized that “this is a legitimate exercise of the right to criticize in the field of politics” and that “the ultimate goal of Meloni is to infringe on the right of free thought guaranteed by the Constitution”. The Italian Prime Minister, for her part, has emphasized that “these are unacceptable words, especially because they are spoken by a man who should be dealing with education and training while, after all, he is doing […]
Source: News Beast
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