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Top Italian police officer faces disciplinary proceedings for criticizing ‘illegitimate’ COVID pass

Updated: September 27, 2021 at 5:57 pm EST  See Comments

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ROME, Italy, (LifeSiteNews) —A senior Italian policewoman is facing disciplinary proceedings for speaking at a rally in Rome against the COVID-19 “green pass” on Saturday and calling the pass “illegitimate.” 

As police were attempting to suppress anti-pass marches in Rome, Milan, and other Italian cities on Saturday, one of their own most senior officers, Nunzia Alessandra Schiliró, Rome’s deputy commissioner, took to the stage and addressed the crowd gathered on San Giovanni Square to denounce the introduction of the green pass, which she sees as “illegitimate” and “unconstitutional.” 

Her intervention is sparking much controversy in Italy, where COVID passports are to be introduced starting October 15.  

The deputy commissioner gave a ten-minute-long speech in which she also addressed her colleagues in law enforcement: “I am here today to remind all of those working in law enforcement that we have sworn on the Constitution, and that the constitution still applies today!” she said. 

“And for those who tell me that, those working in law enforcement are supposed to enforce the law, I would reply that yes, that

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