This young 22-year-old student was killed by her ex-boyfriend, who was arrested in Germany on Sunday, November 19, after a week-long flight. A news item which held the whole country in suspense for several days and provoked a wave of indignation.
Italian schools and universities dedicated a minute of silence to Giulia Cecchettin, the 22-year-old young woman found dead this Saturday in Pordenone. The main suspect is none other than her ex-boyfriend, arrested in Germany after a week-long flight.
“Change must come first and foremost from men. Even if they are not all violent, in most cases it is men who kill women, rape them and take away their freedom” explains Pasquale Paduano, political science student
This affair has relaunched the debate on domestic violence in the country. The political class is called upon to act against femicide.