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Interior Minister Piantedosi in Parliament

Nordio and Piantedosi report to Lower House over Almasri

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi dismissed claims on Wednesday that the government had been blackmailed into releasing Libyan general Osama Almasri last month after his arrest in Turin on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant.

Almasri probe into Meloni, Nordio and Piantedosi

Almasri victim files criminal complaint against Meloni, Nordio and Piantedosi

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A man who claims to be a victim and witness of abuses allegedly committed by Libyan general Osama Almasri has filed a criminal complaint with the Rome prosecutor’s office.

Picture shown by Refugees in Libya questioning the release of Libyan commander Almasri

Refugees in Libya NGO demands answers over release of Almasri

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A spokesperson for the NGO Refugees in Libya has questioned why Libyan judicial police commander Najeem Osama Almasri Habish was released and sent back to Libya. The issue was raised during a press conference held by opposition members at the Lower House on Wednesday.

Luigi Li Gotti says his complaint against Meloni was a judicial one, not political, referring to the release of the Libyan wanted for war crimes.

Judicial choice not political – Li Gotti

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Attorney Luigi Li Gotti said Wednesday that his criminal complaint against Premier Giorgia Meloni and officials was a judicial choice, not political.

Meloni, Nordio and Piantedosi probe over Almasri

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday she received notice of investigation over Libyan judicial police commander Najeem Osema Almasri Habish. The International Criminal Court (ICC) wants him for war crimes.