Italy’s Salvini faces verdict for blocking migrants at sea. Case weighs limits of stemming migration
- Italy's Deputy Premier, Matteo Salvini, awaits a verdict in Sicily for blocking around 100 migrants at sea on a humanitarian rescue boat in 2019.
- Prosecutors are seeking a six-year jail sentence for Salvini for detaining migrants aboard the Open Arms rescue ship for five days.
- Arturo Salerni, Open Arms' Italian lawyer, argues that Salvini failed to protect human rights as a public official.
- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed solidarity with Salvini, receiving a standing ovation from right-wing lawmakers in the Senate.
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