‘Anti-fascist certificate’ for publishers ahead of Rome book fair sparks censorship row
Meloni accused organisers of introducing a discriminatory criterion for participation and warned against the use of political labels.
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Italian police, responding to a request from German authorities, questioned Italian MEP Ilaria Salis in her Rome hotel room as she travelled to a "No Kings" demonstration.
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MEP Ilaria Salis keeps European Parliament immunity, declares: ‘We are all anti-fascists’
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US Antifa founders discovered hiding in Sweden
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The battle of the Valle de los Caídos is not about memory, but about power
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Antifascists claim egg attack in bid to thwart MCC think tank conference
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Brussels officially declares itself an ‘anti-fascist city’
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Left-wing MEPs rail against exhibition commemorating Communist massacre in Yugoslavia
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Italian Army General suspended and demoted over controversial book
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The Irish State has "unintentionally" facilitated the growth of "fascism" in the country, one of Ireland's most senior Islamic clerics has claimed.
Discord in Italy’s government after General replaced over controversial book
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