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Back to EpisodesLaura Boldrini MP, Former Speaker, Chamber of Deputies in Italy
Published 7 years, 4 months ago
Description
Laura Boldrini is a centre-left Italian politician. Until last year she was the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, the Italian Parliament’s lower chamber. She has received many online threats wishing her dead or raped. Zeinab Badawi asks the Sicilian MP about her experiences, and what her current situation tells us about the state of politics in Italy and Europe’s changing mood.
(Photo: Laura Boldrini. Credit: European Photopress Agency)