Month: February 2023

Berlusconi bribery trial: Italy’s former PM acquitted in ‘bunga-bunga’ party case EU

Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been acquitted on charges of witness tampering. The 86-year old right-wing politician and media magnate had been accused of bribing young showgirls to lie about their participation in the notorious “bunga-bunga” parties hosted by Berlusconi during his time in office. FRANCE 24’s Bryan Quinn explains.