Overview
- The Tribunal for Minors in L’Aquila on November 20 ordered the three siblings moved to an educational community in Vasto for a period of observation.
- Parental authority was suspended and lawyer Maria Luisa Palladino was appointed as provisional guardian.
- Social services and multiple police units executed the decree, with the family’s attorney negotiating the mother’s presence at the facility.
- The order notes a threat to the children’s right to social relationships and details of a home without utilities or safe installations.
- The case followed a 2024 mushroom-poisoning hospitalization that prompted inspections, while petitions have surpassed 30,000 signatures and Matteo Salvini has publicly criticized the decision.