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Nordio's chief of staff set to face charges over Almasri case
PoliticsANSA2mo ago

Nordio's chief of staff set to face charges over Almasri case

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 26 - Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's Chief of Staff Giusy Bartolozzi is set to face charges from the Rome prosecutor's office for allegedly lying in relation to Italy's release last year of a Libyan general wanted for war crimes, she said Thursday. Bartolozzi said she had been notified that the prosecutors had completed their probe into her, normally the prelude to charges being laid. She said she was "serene and will go forward" while Nordio said he was "perplexed by the t...

Nordio says reform doesn't limit judicial autonomy
PoliticsANSA2mo ago

Nordio says reform doesn't limit judicial autonomy

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - Justice Minister Carlo Nordio said Monday the government's reform of the judiciary, which will be put to a referendum on March 22-23, does not limit the independence and autonomy of the judiciary amid opposition claims it may pave the way for prosecutors coming under executive control. "In this debate, everyone has their own voices, all respectable. I would like to know where they draw the conclusion that we want to limit the autonomy of the judiciary or subject it to ...

Bartolozzi says judiciary is a firing squad
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Bartolozzi says judiciary is a firing squad

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's Chief of Staff Giusi Bartolozzi has caused a storm in the March 22-23 justice reform referendum campaign by calling the judiciary a firing squad that had to be eliminated on Italian TV at the weekend. "Vote yes (to the reform) and we'll get rid of the judiciary, which is a pilot...they're firing squads. Firing squads," said Bartolozzi, during a broadcast last Saturday on the Sicilian broadcaster Telecolor. The remarks came at the end of a...