Markiv guilty: sentenced to 24 years by Court of Assizes
For complicity in the murder of Italian photojournalist Andrea Rocchelli in the Ukrainian region of Donbass on May 24th 2014
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The pros and cons of the Pavia trial
The prosecution has requested 17 years in prison for complicity in murder, the defence demands a complete acquittal. This report by Giacomo Bertoni was produced by Ossigeno per l’informazione in collaboration with La Provincia Pavese, National Union of Italian Reporters and the Journalists Order of Lombardy to supplement the media reports with an objective, timely […]
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Who capture Italian media – Prison for libel – A rain of threats, intimidation, retaliation, long trial with fake charges that end with acquittals
The defence: there is no evidence, sentence Friday
Lawyers asked for full acquittal of Vitaly Markiv, asserting that he is completely extraneous to the death of the Italian photojournalist
“Markiv is innocent, he has always been a friend of reporters”
The defence lawyer Della Valle made an interpretation of the evidence very different from the indictment of the prosecuting magistrate. Conclusions to be reached on July 5th and the sentence on July 12th. This report by Giacomo Bertoni was produced by Ossigeno per l’informazione in collaboration with La Provincia Pavese, National Union of Italian Reporters […]
The Rocchelli Trial. The Prosecuting Magistrate asks for a 17 year sentence for Vitaly Markiv
In the indictment the prosecuting magistrate laid out the elements that, in his view, prove the accusation. He also requested a trial for the defendant’s direct superior. The sentence is scheduled for July 12th. This report by Giacomo Bertoni was compiled by Ossigeno per l’informazione in collaboration with La Provincia Pavese, the National Union of […]
The Constitutional Court judges detention for libe
The decision of the magistrate to refer it to the Constitutional Court was explained by the lawyer Andrea Di Pietro at the conference “Much Mafia, Little News” of the 10th May 2019 It is uncomfortable to have to admit it, but it has been lawmakers who have historically introduced the worst threat to journalists: imprisonment. […]
Prerogatives to journalists needed to protect them, the Italian Anti-Mafia Attorney says
Moreover every time a vexatious lawsuit is dismissed, a trial of the accuser for slander should be started – Crimes against reporters requires specialized prosecutors OSSIGENO 19 May 2019 – This interview with the Italian National Anti-Mafia Attorney Federico Cafiero De Raho is taken from the Report “Italy. So much mafia, so little news“, produced […]
At the Rocchelli Trial Markiv speaks: I had no mortars
The man accused of the Italian photojournalist’s murder told the judges in Pavia that he was only to monitor the area and raise the alarm. This report by Giacomo Bertoni was prepared by Ossigeno for Information in collaboration with La Provincia Pavese, National Union of Italian Reporters, the Lombardy Order of Journalists in order to […]
Why others report many less threats in Italy
The interview released by Ossigeno to be included in the final Mapping Media Freedom’ reports project from 2014-2018 published last days