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    L’introduzione del reato di tortura nel codice penale italiano, ovvero del funambolismo e altri equilibrismi

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    In July 2017, the Italian Parliament adopted the long-awaited Law criminalizing torture in the Italian legal system. This essay provides a critical analysis of the new Article 613-bis of the Italian Penal Code, emphasising its major flaws which could weaken its impact and undermine European and international standards in combating torture

    Le riforme alla Legge Pinto al vaglio della Corte Costituzionale

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    This article examines the most recent decisions of the Italian Constitutional Court on the Pinto Law, as amended in 2012 and, more recently in 2015. In particular, the article highlights the strengths and the weaknesses of the domestic case law on just satisfaction claims due to the violation of the reasonable time’s principle
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