Italian authorities have started equipping railway personnel with body cameras, a new initiative aimed at strengthening security and increasing transparency during field operations.
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During the presentation of these devices, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini also addressed the case of Abderrahim Fakir, a 42-year-old Moroccan citizen who died during an arrest procedure in Bologna. “I am convinced that the situation will be clarified and that those seeking justice will receive justice,” he stressed.
Meanwhile, Rabat has called on Rome to conduct a thorough investigation. In an official statement, Moroccan diplomacy said Italian authorities must “shed full light” on the circumstances of the event and ensure that responsibilities are established in accordance with the law. The victim, who had lived in Italy since the age of five, died after being forcibly held chest-down for several minutes by officers.
A video recorded by a citizen shows Fakir asking for help while two officers hold him immobilized. The Bologna prosecutor’s office has placed the two officers and four emergency service workers who were present at the intervention under investigation. The death of the 42-year-old sparked strong tensions in the city, where thousands of citizens took to the streets in protest. During clashes with law enforcement,
