Three prison officers suspended over alleged torture of minors at Rome juvenile institute
Three prison police officers have been suspended from service for one year after an investigation by the Rome prosecutor's office into alleged violence and torture at the Casal del Marmo juvenile prison (Istituto penale per minorenni) in Rome. The preliminary investigations judge (gip) issued the measure based on victim testimonies. The rights group Antigone stated it had filed a complaint in July 2025 and had also alerted the Department for Juvenile and Community Justice, which filed two reports on the matter.
What we know
Antigone filed a complaint in July 2025 and alerted the Department for Juvenile and Community Justice.
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Twelve detained minors are alleged to have been victims of violence and torture.
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The alleged incidents occurred at the Casal del Marmo juvenile prison in Rome.
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Three prison police officers have been suspended from service for one year.
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The preliminary investigations judge issued the measure based on victim testimonies.
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The suspension follows an investigation by the Rome prosecutor's office.
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The Department filed two reports on the matter.
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'Torture su 12 ragazzi in un istituto minorile', agenti interdetti dal servizio
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