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Reuters / Keith Weir and Gavin Jones / Jul 18, 2024
“The journalist, Giulia Cortese, was also given a suspended fine of 1,200 euros for a jibe on Twitter, now named X, in Oct. 2021 about [PM Giorgia] Meloni’s height, that was defined as ‘body shaming’…A high number of lawsuits brought against journalists was cited this year by Reporters Without Borders, which relegated Italy five places to 46th in its 2024 World Press Freedom Index.”
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