Italy’s PM investigated the release of Libya War Crimes
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says he has been placed under a judicial inquiry on a surprising release of a Libya citizen, which was desired by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to war crimes.
In a video message shared on social media on Tuesday, Meloni said he was suspected by embezzlement prosecutors and to support the crime and crime.
Osama Nazim – also known as Almasari – is the head of the Judicial Police of Libya and director of a notorious detention center in Mitiga near Tripoli.
The Interior Ministry said that Mr. Nazim was arrested in Italy on 21 January and was unexpectedly freed after “a legal technology”.
The ICC, stating that it was not consulted, rapidly issued another arrest warrant for Mr. Nazim and demanded clarification from Italian officials.
In the video, Meloni said that the Rome Appeal Court released Mr. Nazim as the ICC warrant was not sent to the Ministry of Italian Justice.
“At that point, so that he is not allowed to be free on the Italian region, we decided to expel him and remove him immediately, with a special flight,” Meloni said.
Last week, Justice Minister Carlo Nordio said Mr. Nazim was expelled due to “danger” – he had a comment that was obtained by the opposition.
The decision to release Mr. Nazim was severely criticized by the opposition and NGOs like Amnesty International, stating that Mr. Nazim was guilty of “the frightening violation of the total impurities”.
Welcoming Mr. Nazim, a jubilant crowd was shown as he stepped into a plane of an Italian government in Tripoli.
Meloni said Nordio, Internal Minister Mateo Piantedosi and Cabinet Understood for Intelligence Matters, Alfredo Mantovano were also placed under investigation. Putting under investigation in Italy does not mean that formal allegations will be necessary.
In a disregard, the Italian PM appeared to indicate political objectives for investigation.
He said that the lawyer filed a complaint, Luigi Lee Goti, a former leftist politician, while the prosecutors led the matter, Francesco Lo Voi, recently Deputy Prime Minister Mateo Salvini investigated an unrelated case,
Meloni finished the video, saying that it could not be “blackmail or intimidated”.
“It may be that I am unpopular among those who do not want to change and improve Italy,” he said. “But this is what I intend to continue on my way, protect the Italians, especially when the nation’s security is at stake, the head is held high without any fear.”
Opposition party Italy Alaeve (IV) Mateo Renzi – who was the first to condemn the release of Mr. Nazim – he said that he felt that Meloni felt “” exploiting “investigation to feed his general victim premises. Was.
The Italian party’s far-flung, Giorgia Meloni, the leader of the migrant brothers, has led the ruling right-wing alliance of Italy since 2022.
He has vowed repeatedly cracking on immigration and promised to stop boats from North Africa to Italy, which is ready to end illegal departure and human trafficking.
Meloni, like other leaders before that, has worked with Libya officials and militia, who provide them financial and technical assistance under controversial agreements to deal with illegal immigration, in which training and funding for Libyan Coast Guard Includes which prevents migrant boats.
