• 3 months ago
Far-right parties are surging across #Europe, sparking concerns that fascism may not remain a relic of the past. In #Italy, the ruling Brothers of Italy party is under scrutiny due to its populist youth wing.
#riseofthefarright #politics
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00:00When a group of people at a far-right commemoration in Rome were filmed in January 2024,
00:08giving the salute used by Mussolini's fascists, it caused uproar across Europe.
00:15Maloney was challenged to condemn it, not least because her Brothers of Italy party
00:30has its roots in what was originally a neo-fascist organisation.
00:34Its flame logo reflects that.
00:37We could find no record she issued the condemnation her critics demanded,
00:42although she has censured a similar incident in her party's youth wing.

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