Italy deputy PM acquitted in migrant trial: Salvini refused to let a migrant ship dock in 2019
Dec 21, 2024 #Salvini_acquittal #Migrant_rescue_ship #Italian_court_ruling
An Italian court has acquitted Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini
Dec 21, 2024 #Salvini_acquittal #Migrant_rescue_ship #Italian_court_ruling
An Italian court has acquitted Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini of illegally blocking migrants on a rescue ship in 2019, when he was Interior Minister.
Salvini has strongly denied the charges, saying he is proud to defend Italy's borders.
Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons has more.