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Femicide shocks Italy as Meloni vows action against violence

From Die Presse · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A 45-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her former boyfriend, who threw her from a motorway bridge.
  • The victim’s father appealed to Italian politicians, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pledged action against violence against women.

The killing of a 45-year-old woman has shocked Italy after her former boyfriend allegedly threw her from a motorway bridge.

The woman’s father responded with an appeal to Italian politicians, calling for action over violence against women.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addressed the case, saying: “Every woman killed by a person who promised to love, defend and protect her is a defeat for everyone.”

Every woman killed by a person who promised to love, defend and protect her is a defeat for everyone.

· Giorgia MeloniThe Italian prime minister responded after the victim’s father appealed to politicians over the killing.
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Originally published by Die Presse in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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