In a statement published on Friday 17 January, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA Europe) called on the Italian government and in particular the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, to firmly condemn the violence against LGBTI people.
These acts, which are part of a climate of tension fuelled by LGBTI-phobic political discourse, are reported to be growing exponentially in Italy.
No fewer than four attacks in four weeks have been recorded by the...