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Italian activist Ilaria Salis to be released following her election as an MEP

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Italian activist Ilaria Salis to be released following her election as an MEP

Italian activist Ilaria Salis to be released following her election as an MEP

The Italian activist and newly elected MEP, Ilaria Salis, was accused of assaulting far-right protesters, facing a potential 20-year sentence.

She will be freed under MEP immunity.


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