MATTEO SALVINI

Dec 26 2024POLITICS

Italy’s Salvini Cleared of Kidnapping Charges in Migrant Case

In a surprising turn of events, an Italian court declared Matteo Salvini, the current Deputy Prime Minister, not guilty in a case involving the prevention of a migrant vessel, the Open Arms, from docking in Sicily back in 2019. The court’s ruling stated that there was no evidence to support the charges. At the time, Salvini was serving as the Interior Minister and pr...

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