Meloni, Placebo and Brian Molko

Placebo's Brian Molko charged with defamation in Italy for calling Giorgia Meloni a 'fascist'
After branding the Italian prime minister a 'fascist and a racist' during a concert in 2023, Placebo's lead singer Brian Molko has been charged with defamation. View on euronews
Placebo's Brian Molko 'charged' after branding Giorgia Meloni 'racist and fascist' on stage
Placebo frontman Brian Molko has reportedly been charged after he branded Italy's Prime Minister a 'racist' and a 'fascist' during a gig in the country last year
Rock band Placebo's lead Brian Molko charged for calling Italian PM Meloni a ‘fascist, racist, and Nazi’
Rock band artist Brian Molko has been charged for defamation after calling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a 'fascist' and 'Nazi' during a concert. The case has sparked debates on free speech, with critics claiming the government is using defamation laws to suppress dissent.
Placebo frontman Brian Molko charged with defamation of Italian PM Giorgia Meloni
Speaking in front of around 5,000 fans, the frontman of the alternative rock band called the prime minister a "piece of s***" and described her as "fascist" and "racist".
Placebo's Brian Molko charged with defamation after branding Italian Prime Minister a 'fascist'
After footage of his remarks circulated on social media, prosecutors in Turin opened an investigation into the 52- year-old singer for defamation and contempt, and Italy's justice ministry approved their request to charge him with defamation on Monday.
Placebo rocker Brian Molko charged over on-stage comments about Italian prime minister
Placebo's Brian Molko has formally been charged today over comments he made in 2023 about Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, according to local media. The Scottish-American frontman of the British band has been charged with defamation after calling the right-wing leader a "fascist" and a "racist".
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