Salis: La Russa says defending antifascist over rights - Politics.com. Senate Speaker Ignazio LaRussa is a member of Premier Giorgia Meloni's rightwing Brothers of Italy (FdI) party.
He has previously dodged questions about being an anantifascist and who owns a bust of Mussolini. He said he was defending anti-fascist militant Ilaria Salis overcontroversial detention conditions in Hungary because theessential question was one of protecting her human rights.