Italian Man Receives Life Sentence in High-Profile Femicide Case

A 23-year-old Italian man, Filippo Turetta, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, in a case that has highlighted the issue of femicide in Italy. Turetta was found guilty of multiple charges, including murder and concealment of a corpse, and was ordered to pay damages to the victim's family. The case has sparked a national debate on violence against women, with statistics showing that a woman is killed by a partner every three days in Italy. Cecchettin's family has criticized the government's response and launched a foundation to combat such violence.