Wednesday 25 November, 14:15

FIFDH: Le cas Meloni

Free, Booking Required

Directed with a documentary eye, The Meloni Case traces Giorgia Meloni’s rise from party founder to Italy’s most powerful office. Ten years after creating Fratelli d’Italia, she becomes the first woman to lead the country, while her party’s roots in neo-fascist movements shadow the political ascent. The film frames a tense reflection on democracy, civil rights, and the fragility of institutions, balancing political urgency with a sober, investigative tone.

O.V : Italian, French, English
With French and English subtitles

Followed by a discussion. Speakers:
Jean-Yves Camus – Political scientist, Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France; Director of the Observatory of Political Radicalisms, Jean-Jaurès Foundation; Associate Researcher at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Oscar Mazzoleni – Professor of Political Science, University of Lausanne
Sabine Volk – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki

Rue de Varembé 17,
1202 Genève
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Photo Credit: ©Le Cas Meloni

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