Though nationalist Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has a reputation for playing nice at EU-level, her government has waged a war against abortion and LGBTQ+ families at home, Italian citizens and experts warn.
Capitalising on the success of her European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) in the European elections, Meloni and her allies are Enjoy access to all articles and 25 years of archives, comment and gift articles. Become a member for as low as €1,75 per week.To read this story, log in or subscribe
Piet Ruig is a Brussels-based journalist who previously worked for the Dutch public broadcaster VPRO.
Piet Ruig is a Brussels-based journalist who previously worked for the Dutch public broadcaster VPRO.