Climate activists say they were subjected to degrading treatment during questioning in Brescia on Monday
Italy’s interior minister has been urged to open an investigation into police in the northern city of Brescia amid allegations that seven female climate activists were made to take off their underwear and perform squats during questioning.
The activists were among 22 people brought to Brescia’s main police station on Monday morning after officers interrupted a protest held outside the Italian aerospace and defence firm Leonardo’s factory.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/15/italian-police-accused-of-making-female-activists-remove-underwear-and-do-squats
Author : Angela Giuffrida in Rome
Publish date : 2025-01-15 17:41:06
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