Caivano (Napoli). Blogger attacked in front of the police while filming
Mario Abenante, journalist of Minformo was attacked while recording with his mobile phone a blaze which had flared up in a centre for refuse disposal in July 2018
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Orta di Atella. Threats on the web against the director of Campanianotizie
Mario De Michele has been insulted by the brother of a man recruited by the firm which manages the garbage collection in Orta di Atella (Naples). Formal complaint made.
Arzano (Na). Firecrackers against the home of a journalist
Mimmo Rubio edits Arzano News on Facebook. He denounces criminal infiltration in the public administration. Protection is requested for him and Giuseppe Bianco (Il Roma)
Ossigeno has identified a further six threats – 21st September 2018
The victims are the journalist Salvo Palazzolo (Palermo), Mario De Michele (Orta di Atella), Antonella Napoli, Mauro Favale, Yara Nardi and Orianna Boselli (all of Rome). The counter for 2018 has reached 210 names.
Mafia. The Italian editorial empire of Mario Ciancio impounded
Assets worth 150 million euro including the daily newspapers La Sicilia and Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, two TV stations and a print works, were all seized by the judicial commissioners.
18 months detention for having threatened Paolo Borrometi
On Facebook he wrote that he would have eaten Borrometi’s heart. The reporter had exposed his dubious activity at the fruit and vegetable market of Vittoria.
Ossigeno – BAD NEWS from Italy | 24 September 2018
We are back wih our updates on press and media freedom. Last news about violations of freedom of expression in Italy. Updates on impunity and upcoming International Day to End Impunity on October 22 October (Senate, Rome). Special report on Attilio Bolzoni’s case.
Seizure in Palermo. OSCE asks Italy to clarify about its lawfulness
The Representative on Freedom of the Media immediately reacted over the news on the seizure of journalist Salvo Palazzolo of La Repubblica’s mobile and computer by sending a formal inquiry to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Moavero Milanesi
Ossigeno has identified a further 12 threats – 14th September 2018
The victims include the journalists Mimmo Rubio, Mario De Michele, Maria Teresa Carrozzo, Luigi Costanzo and Sara Lucaroni with other editorial staff of Avvenire, the blogger Mario Abenante and the author Leonardo Palmisano
Justice for Rocchelli. A fresh postponement of the trial in Pavia
The trial will resume on the 23rd November. In the meantime, Ukraine will be again notified of the request by the relatives of the Italian photo-journalist killed in Ukraine in 2014 for the trial details. There was tension outside the courtroom.