(ANSA) - Rome, June 21 - Roberto Saviano blasted Interior
Minister Matteo Salvini on Thursday after he said the anti-mafia
writer's security detail would be reviewed.
"Italy is the Western country with the highest number of
journalists under security escort because it has the world's
most powerful criminal organizations," Saviano said via Twitter.
"But Matteo Salvini, the interior minister, instead of
fighting the mafias, threatens to silence those who report on
it. #MinistrodellaMalavita (#MinisteroftheUnderworld).
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Writer accuses deputy of silencing those who report on mob