Ilaria Cucchi
Italian human rights campaigner
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Ilaria Cucchi (born 22 June 1974) is an Italian human rights activist and politician.[1]
Ilaria Cucchi | |
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| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 13 October 2022 | |
| Constituency | Florence |
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| Born | 22 June 1974 Rome, Italy |
| Party | Italian Left |
| Occupation | Activist |
She has campaigned for investigation of the death in police custody of her brother, Stefano Cucchi.[2] In 2013 she was an unsuccessful candidate in elections for the national parliament with "Rivoluzione Civile - Lista Ingroia".[3] The street artist Jorit Agoch painted a mural portrait of her in via Verrotti all'Arenella, Naples, in 2018.[4][5][6][7][8] After the 2022 Italian general elections, she became a member of the Senate for the centre-left coalition.[9]
