Journalist Andrea Giambruno’s statements justifying rape if the victim is drunk have sparked controversy in Italy.
Journalist Andrea Giambruno, partner of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has sparked controversy in Italy after asserting that “if you avoid getting drunk”, you also avoid “the wolf”, referring to two cases of sexual assault that the have taken place in recent days. shocked the country.
“If you’re going to dance, you have every right to get drunk – there should be no misunderstanding about that – but if you avoid getting drunk and losing consciousness, you might also avoid getting into certain problems,” because “otherwise the wolf risks finding you,” said.
After his words, the journalist stepped forward and stated that he used “very precise words, like horrible”, even going so far as to label the perpetrators of the rape as “beasts”. “All those who have misrepresented what I said are doing so in bad faith or because they have serious comprehension problems,” he stressed.
Source: EITB
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