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ROME, March 20 ― An Italian prosecutor formally asked a court today for far-right leader Matteo Salvini to stand trial for kidnapping and abuse of office for blocking a migrant ship from disembarking in August 2019. It is the second such case relating to Salvini’s time as interior minister,...

File photo of Matteo Salvini, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the far-right League Party, speaking as he launches campaigning for the European elections, in Milan, Italy April 8, 2019. — Reuters picROME, March 20 ― An Italian prosecutor formally asked a court today for far-right leader Matteo Salvini to stand trial for kidnapping and abuse of office for blocking a migrant ship from disembarking in August 2019.

But the leader of the League party, who was present for the court hearing in Palermo in Sicily, was typically defiant. There were initially 147 mainly African migrants aboard, but all minors and some suffering health problems were allowed to disembark early.

 

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