Severity 3 — Serious⚖️ rights01 May 2023

Press Freedom Crackdown

Italy fell from 41st to 46th in the RSF press freedom index in 2023. Meloni's government has filed legal complaints against satirical TV programmes and journalists critical of the government, raising alarm among press freedom groups.

Source

Reporters Without Borders

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