Comedian Insults Pope

Case information
Incident date
Country
Italy
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Societal Sphere
  • Arts
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Insult or Incitement

At a Rome rally a comedian insults pope saying in 20 years he would be in hell tormented by homosexual deamons.

Addressing a Rome rally on Piazza Navona, the Italian comedienne Sabrina Guzzanti said: «within 20 years the Pope will be where he ought to be - in Hell, tormented by great big poofter devils, and very active ones, not passive ones». She is now facing prosecution.

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