Matteotti’s Speech

One century ago, on May 30th 1924, the secretary of the Unitary Socialist Party and Member of Parliament Giacomo Matteotti gave a speech denouncing the irregularities of the 1924 elections and asking for their annulment. He claimed that Mussolini’s government used the newly constituted fascist-controlled “Voluntary Militia for the National Security” to intimidate and beat […]