Journalist priest threatened in Reggio Calabria
“We will abort you”, written in an anonymous letter to Fr. Davide Imeneo, following one of his articles defending a family which criticised the morality of the mayor.
Entries by Raffaella Della Morte
Threatened journalists: out of 1706 attacks, 21% are on women
The data are calculated on the total of the intimidations ascertained by Ossigeno between 2015 and 2019 in Italy. In the first 3 months of this year the percentage is 24. Female journalists threatened in Italy between 2015 and 2019 represent 21% of the 1706 reporters who suffered attacks and violations due to their work […]
Scanzano Jonico. 5 individuals investigated for threats to Mele
In a bugging operation in the context of the anti-mafia operation Centouno, the clear intention emerged to strike at the collaborator of La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno. “We’ll do the operation against that journalist tonight”: the behind the scenes activity of the organizing of the intimidation of the doctor and journalist Filippo Mele, correspondent from Scanzano […]
Excrement thrown against the tobacconist’s shop belonging to the journalist’s father
The journalist Giampiero De Luca who had already been threatened in recent months, discovered it at the entrance of the club in Naples. He made a formal complaint. On the 11th January 2019, in Naples, unknown individuals smeared with excrement the lock of the external door of the tobacconists of the father of the journalist […]
After 2years, a reporter learns that she was subjected to a tracking device
The freelance journalist Rosaria Federico, suspected of revealing a state secret, had her mobile phone confiscated and a device that tracked her movements was secretly installed on her car. The freelance journalist Rosaria Federico only discovered two years afterwards that in 2016 she had been subjected to telephone wire taps by the Public Prosecutor’s Office […]
Libel. € 95 thousand in damages from “Il Fatto Quotidiano” to Tiziano Renzi
The court sentence for defamation for three articles. The alarm of the editor Travaglio: this puts the life of the newspaper at risk
Casagni, the other reporter spied on by Montante
The former president of Confindustria Sicilia (the Sicilian industrialists organisation) arrested in March 2018 has illegally collected information to discredit Casagni, as it was the case of Bolzoni.
Protection to reporter threatened with death
Gianni Festa is the editor of the daily newspaper Quotidiano del Sud of Avellino. He was threatened. The same threat was directed at Federico Festa, who had been working in Benevento for some time.
Mijatovic: Ossigeno sets an example on the UN’s proposals
The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights congratulated the Observatory for its the work on the safety of reporters
Ostia. A Spada is evicted, followed by insults to Federica Angeli
The journalist was attending the police operation together with other journalists. Her police escort considered it prudent to move her away.