The Latest Bad News from Italy n.3/2020 – 10 March
Report on the worrying news about intimidation and threats to restrain freedom of the press in Italy and in Europe. All news come from the continuos monitoring done by the Ossigeno team
This report presents on 43 recent episodes of intimidation and threats against journalists and bloggers ascertained in Italy by Ossigeno through fact-checking. Read more information on the ossigeno.info website
Salerno: police protection for Vincenzo Rubano
Journalists and police: an incident in Trieste
Foggia: Go away! But the reporter does not leave
Anonymous threats to Scalfari and Verdelli
AEJ accuses UK government of hypocrisy
Reporter in trouble for a phone call to a magistrate
Ossigeno & the strange case of Silvio Leoni
Parish priest urges boycott of Metropolis
Death threats
Letter with Bullet sent to the reporter of Vairano
Death threats to two reporters from Arzano (Naples)
Puglia: Envelope containing bullets sent to Mimmo Carrieri
Shootout against a journalist near Naples
Casamonica clan family member threatens Nello Trocchia
Albania: Threatened after Rai investigation into narcos.
Aggression and damage
Assaulted whilst filming suspect waste dumping
Calabria: stones thrown at the car of Klaus Davi
Journalist whacked whilst photographing dilapidations
Magician and assistant threaten a reporter
Rome: Acca Larentia two reporters threatened
Canicattì: a reporter’s car damaged
Carsoli (L’Aquila). Journalist and cameraman denounce aggression
Livorno: Reporter attacked at rave party
Toni Colombo: Giletti’s team assaulted at Scafati
Naples: a team from Non è l’Arena attacked
Trento: damages and insults to Voce del Trentino staff
A window broken and Klaus Davi’s house entered
Insults
Anti-Semitic insults and threats to La Repubblica
The Mayor’s denials on wall posters in Pomigliano D’Arco
Messina Stadium Banner displayed against reporter
Campobasso: a reporter insulted at Regional Council
Libel
The Lega funds’ affair: L’Espresso reporters acquitted
Lawsuits against Volleyball for its criticisms
Spoleto: lawsuit from the former mayor collapses
He offended the memory of the gang boss: initial verdict overturned
Video interview on Black plotsreleased
ECHR: Renzo Magosso’s 2004 Sentence rejected
Enrico Fierro defended by Ossigeno acquitted in lawsuitC
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Itaca News
False accusations on Facebook: sentenced for libel
Augusta lawsuit dismissed The monthly “S” was right
Bari: Laera’s lawsuit against Mazzola dismissed
Social threats and hackers
Rai Report’s anchor-man Ranucci attacked by hackers
Pomezia: Mayor attacks reporter on Facebook
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