Why is Meloni being investigated for release of Libyan ICC suspect?
Briefly

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and key ministers are under investigation related to the controversial release of Libyan general Osama Najim, wanted by the ICC for war crimes. After his arrest in Turin, Najim was released, and flown back to Libya on a state aircraft, leading to accusations of embezzlement and aiding a criminal act against Meloni and her ministers. The unexpected arrest and release have drawn widespread condemnation, particularly from opposition parties and rights organizations, highlighting the complexity of international legal obligations and national sovereignty.
Meloni's government faces scrutiny after the release of Libyan General Osama Najim, who is wanted by the ICC for war crimes, leading to an investigation by prosecutors.
Investigators are looking into possible embezzlement and collusion in the decision to release Najim without appropriate legal protocol, which has raised significant questions.
Read at euronews
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