Segre, Verdelli: Yes to proposal candidarla to the presidency of the Republic

"We hope that Liliana Segre withstand the pressures it is undergoing, is a person in a calm manner, I know for a fact that he is suffering for what is happening, is troubled. As we have written, reflects whether to go ahead with the mission of the commission on racism, anti-semitism and incitement to hatred. He said the director of la Repubblica, Carlo Verdelli, sharing the proposal of the director of the Huffington Post, Lucia Annunziata, to nominate to the presidency of the Republic senator for life.

"we Endorse a proposal from the high and the noble, as that of candidarla to subtract a charge so important in the dynamics of the currents, indicating a symbol of the idea that another vision of Italy and of Europe, it is possible," said Verdelli from the stage of 'Transformation', the conference organized by Huffpost, in partnership with the Gedi, stressing that "shook the world the fact that in Italy has been deemed necessary, a surveillance service in order to protect a woman so old and proven, deluged with threats and insults on the network. Every day there is an act of anti-semitism, he concluded, " Verdelli -. In Denmark yesterday, eighty tombs have been desecrated in the jewish cemetery: a complete understatement is very serious".

On the case of Segre and assists the minister of the Interior Luciana Lamorgese, "language screamed worry because by the words violent can be violent actions", says to the Synagogue of Rome in the course of his visit to the Jewish Community. "This is the time of choices and of the balance, he adds. It is the moment of responsibility on the part of all, we should not underestimate the problem, it is not acceptable that there are words of hatred."

While the New York secretary of the Pd's Nicola Zingaretti, after a meeting with Bill De Blasio, speaking with reporters, he responded to a question of the Republic on the senator for life, and he said: "Liliana Segre is a great personality, that looks great for a role like that of the president of the Republic. It is a beacon and a reference point of the democracy of our Country. If I had not been here today, I probably would have been in Milan."

"The Republic will fight always in defense of the freedom of information, to its readers and to all those who have at heart the principles of democracy and civil coexistence"

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Date Of Update: 13 November 2019, 13:00