Corriere della Sera on trial: it manipulated an interview to define a politician as “Putinian”

Photo Wikimedia Corriere della Sera journalist Fabrizio Roncone and the director of the same newspaper, Luciano Fontana, have been sent to trial by the Cagliari Prosecutor's Office for defamation against former Five Star Movement MP Gabriele Lorenzoni. The facts revolve around an article, published by Corriere in March 2022, in which Lorenzoni was referred to as a "Putinian". In the same piece, the politician was mocked for his positions on the …