Posted 1/9/2024, 5:35:00 PM
Far-Right Italian Groups Spark Outcry at Controversial Memorial Event
- Video shows hundreds performing fascist salutes at memorial for far-right activists in Rome, sparking outcry
- Event attended by members of PM Meloni's Brothers of Italy party, which has roots in Italian post-war neo-fascist party
- Opposition demands Meloni condemn event and neo-fascist groups be dissolved
- Meloni expressed Mussolini admiration in youth but now condemns fascism
- Police investigating footage, prosecutors to decide on charges as promoting fascism illegal