Height jibe against Italian Prime Minister costs journalist hefty fine

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The tweets about the stature of Giorgia Meloni amounted to body shaming, a judge found.

An Italian judge has ordered a journalist to pay Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of €5000 over social media posts poking fun at her height.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. left, with Tunisian President Kais Saled who stands at 1.93m tall. It depicted her standing in front of a bookshelf on to which a framed photo of World War II Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini had been artificially added. Later the same day, Cortese said she had deleted the image after realising it was fake, but accused Meloni of sparking a "media pillory" against her.Boy reported missing near Disney World found dead in water

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