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Italy prime minister Giorgia Meloni seeks €100,000 damages over deepfake porn videos
Giorgia Meloni will testify at a court in the Sardinian city of Sassari in a bid to send a message about the problem
The fake videos, featuring Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni, were posted to a US pornographic website where they were viewed ‘millions of times’ over several months, according to an indictment The videos in question, which date back to 2022 - before Ms Meloni was appointed prime minister - were posted to a US pornographic website where they were viewed “millions of times” over several months, according to an indictment. Describing the sum as “symbolic”, Maria Giulia Marongiu, Ms Meloni’s lawyer, said the demand for compensation was meant to "send a message to women who are victims of this kind of abuse of power not to be afraid to press charges."
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