Posted 1/9/2024, 4:26:00 PM
Fascist Salutes at Italian Far-Right Rally Spark Outrage
- Images of men making fascist salutes at a far-right rally in Rome cause outrage across Italy's political spectrum
- Rally held annually to commemorate 1978 killings of 3 teenage activists from a neo-fascist party
- Critics condemn PM Giorgia Meloni for staying silent given her political roots in the far-right
- Italy lacks laws banning fascist symbols and gestures, unlike Germany
- Senate speaker La Russa claims making fascist salutes not always a crime, cites upcoming court verdict