Mayor tells female opposition councillor to 'take a broom' during council session

During the inaugural session of the municipal council in Montorio al Vomano, the mayor repeatedly interrupted and personally attacked opposition councillor Alessia Nori, telling her to 'take a broom to learn to do something'.

• Montorio al Vomano, Italy
• Jun 14, 2026
• Severity 1 of 5 — Discriminatory speech or policy