Overview

• A 21-year-old from Brescia was placed under a custody order for hate propaganda and incitement to criminal acts against racial, ethnic and religious minorities
• Investigations opened in December 2023 after Carabinieri ROS began monitoring the suspect’s Telegram and TikTok profiles
• Authorities executed 26 coordinated searches across Italy targeting individuals linked to virtual far-right extremist groups
• Prosecutors have identified 29 associates aged 18–25 under investigation, including five who were minors at the time of the alleged offenses
• Officials continue to probe channels such as White Lives Matter Italia, Wannawaffen TM, Sangue e Suolo and Spirito Fascista for supremacist and antisemitic content