Italy. Libel. How difficult is it to have the plaintiff prosecuted for slander

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Two Public Prosecutor's Office, faced with lawsuits with untrue accusations, proceeded in different manner, one for calumny, the other dismissing the case

North Italy. Mafia type attack against journalist, investigation says

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Following the Anti-Mafia Investigation Division’s probe of…

Legal aid to reporter sentenced for comments not removed spontaneously

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Ossigeno and Media Defence assist Fabio Butera sentenced for €33,000 damages by Court of Verona

Italy 2022. Threats double, fewer journalists report him to the authorities

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564 cases compared to 288 in the same period of 2021 - The share of SLAPPs with respect to acts of violence has increased

The horrible story of an Italian journalist harassed and then suicide

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The publisher Pietro Citrigno had received a 4 months sentence for coercive intimidation. Now the sentence has been expunged

Florence. Sentenced man that harassed woman reporter on live tv

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He got an 18 months suspended sentence and an obligation to follow remedial courses. The trial took place in Florence

Sicily. Judge dismisses mayor’s lawsuit for libel against 2 reporters

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They did not defame the mayor for having linked his name to that of an arrested public administrator who had been appointed by him

On trial attacker of a journalist during anti-vaccination protest

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Gianpaolo Sarti was injured in Trieste and had a 7-day recovery period from the consequences of the attack

Sentenced for 6 months the threatener of a journalist

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He wished Paolo Borrometi , through social media, to have a horrid end, showing himself with a rifle

In Italy 384 journalists threatened in 2021, Ossigeno observatory lists them

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Ossigeno's annual data on intimidation of journalists and bloggers…