Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for a full investigation into the death of a man during an arrest in Bologna, while strongly condemning violent clashes that left dozens of police officers injured.

ROME: A man in the northern Italian city of Bologna died while being held to the ground by police trying to arrest him, in an incident captured on video that has sparked street…

The death of a Moroccan man as he was detained by Italian police in Bologna has sparked anger and a formal investigation.

Abderrahim Fakir died as police were restraining him, drawing comparisons with George Floyd's death in 2020.

Outrage across Italy's political spectrum following death in Bologna likened to killing of George Floyd in 2020.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for a full investigation into the death of a man during an arrest in Bologna, while strongly condemning violent clashes that left…

Police pinned 42-year-old Abderrahim Fakir to the pavement after reports that he was acting violently; video shows him struggling, saying he could not breathe and calling for help…

Human rights campaigners and Italy's opposition parties are demanding answers regarding the death of a man who died under police restraint as he pleaded for help. The incident was…

DUBAI: Clashes broke out in Bologna on Monday after protests over the death of Moroccan-born man Abderrahim Fakir during a police intervention, with Italian authorities facing…

"Niente pregiudizi e sconti, ma nulla giustifica la violenza contro gli agenti"

La premier chiede accertamenti rigorosi sulle eventuali responsabilita per il decesso di Abderrahim Fakir

La premier: la delegittimazione verso un intero Corpo dello Stato è un atto di grave irresponsabilità

La premier dopo la morte del 42enne di origini marocchine e gli scontri alla manifestazione di ieri: «Nulla può giustificare la violenza contro le Forze dell'Ordine». Il sindaco…

Officers use teargas and water cannon on crowds in Bologna after death of Abderrahim Fakir under police restraint

La premier interviene sui social per commentare i disordini scoppiati a Bologna nel corso della manifestazione organizzata dopo la morte di Abderrahim Fakir. La presidente del…

La premier Meloni è intervenuta sui fatti di Bologna, dove domenica 19 luglio 2026 un uomo di 43 anni è morto durante un fermo di Polizia.

Clashes broke out between security personnel and protesters in the Italian city of Bologna. Demonstrators out on the street, calling for accountability after a man died whilst bein…

The incident has been likened to George Floyd's murder in the United States six years ago, and also prompted comparisons with tactics used by the US's Immigration and Customs…

PM condemns anti-police protests that have become violent in wake of Abderrahim Fakir’s death in Bologna

A video of Moroccan-born Abderrahim Fakir’s final moments, widely shared on social media, shows him face down on the ground while two officers restrain him. He can be heard…

Mehr Macht für die Polizei, weniger Toleranz im öffentlichen Raum: Die Regierung Meloni setzt auf Härte. Der Tod eines Mannes bei einem Polizeieinsatz in Bologna wirft nun die…