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Honorary citizenship had been attributed to Mussolini on 24 May 1924 by the prefectural commissioner Antonio Zanon, in the period in which numerous Italian municipalities conferred similar recognitions on the head of the fascist government.
Benito Mussolini is no longer an honorary citizen of Brescia. 102 years after the award, the Municipal Council of the Lombardy city approved the motion to revoke the honor with 17 votes in favour, nine abstentions and no votes against.
The decision came at the end of a long debate in the chamber. Two amendments presented by the centre-right were rejected by the centre-left majority. The motion was filed on 28 October 2024 by PD councilor Andrea Curcio and had been waiting to be discussed for almost two years.
Honorary citizenship had been attributed to Mussolini on 24 May 1924 by the prefectural commissioner Antonio Zanon, in the period in which numerous Italian municipalities conferred similar recognitions on the head of the fascist government.
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Other Italian municipalities could initiate similar procedures to revoke honors from fascist figures
Possible · Within months

Avs and M5S have organized the screening of the docufilm 'Naza' on Monday 28 September at 8pm at the Cinema Adriano in Rome, in which Elly Schlein, Giuseppe Conte, Nicola Fratoianni and Angelo Bonelli participated. The film, made by Israelis Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, documents the planning of Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip from 7 October 2023 and won the Special Jury Prize at the latest Venice Film Festival. Giuseppe Conte defined the film as a necessary testimony to understand the decisions taken in Tel Aviv and underlined the political importance of the united presence of the center-left.

Senator for life Liliana Segre invites the parties to amend the anti-Semitism bill to clarify that criticism of the State of Israel is not automatically anti-Semitic, in order to obtain a unanimous green light. While the majority defends the current text, the opposition and part of the Democratic Party remain against it. The debate also divides the Jewish world, with some intellectuals accusing the bill of criminalizing anti-Israeli positions, while the UCEI supports it as a necessary tool against anti-Semitism. Meanwhile, Avs and M5s organize a screening of a documentary film on Gaza at the Cinema Adriano in Rome, in which the leaders of the Largo Camp participate.

Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner, sentenced to six years for corruption with perpetual disqualification, insists on running in the 2027 presidential elections, as confirmed by her son Maximo Kirchner, who cites an appeal to the UN and underlines the damage to democracy if millions of Argentines were unable to vote for her, while Peronism remains divided in the face of Axel Kicillof's ambitions and the economic difficulties of the Milei government.

The Italian judiciary, in the context of two investigations into the 1980 Ustica massacre, has been waiting for over thirty years for exhaustive answers from France on radar recordings, aircraft carrier movements and other fundamental traces to clarify the responsibilities in the shooting down of the DC9 Itavia, while hypotheses emerge on US, NATO and alleged Palestinian terrorist involvement.

The French embassy has communicated to the Farnesina its willingness to transfer to Italy all documentation relating to the Ustica massacre, including documents from the French Ministry of Defence. The Farnesina forwarded the material to the Ministry of Justice and then to the Rome Prosecutor's Office, which could withdraw the request for dismissal in the proceedings on 30 September. Daria Bonfietti, president of the victims' family association, welcomed the change.
Halfway through the by-elections for the Chamber in constituency 5 Reggio Calabria-Locri, Fabio Roscioli of the centre-right is at 53.62%, followed by Frank Benedetto of the very broad camp at 36.4% and Domenico Giannetta of Futuro Nazionale at 9.02%. The final turnout was 22.34%, a sharp decline compared to 49.40% four years ago. The elections were necessitated by the resignation of Francesco Cannizzaro, elected mayor of Reggio Calabria.