Silvio Berlusconi

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Italian ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi files three applications with ECHR

The European Court for Human Rights (ECtHR) has registered three applications filed at different times by former prime minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi.

15:16 23.09.2014

Milan court of appeals exonerates Berlusconi in sex-for-hire case

An appeals court in Milan on Friday cleared former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of charges of abuse of office and soliciting sex from a minor, the Italian media write.

17:26 18.07.2014

Witness-tampering probe launched in Berlusconi prostitution case

A new investigation has been initiated against former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi in connection with allegations of witness tampering in a prostitution trial.

18:06 23.01.2014

Berlusconi to face another trial on corruption charges

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, who was stripped of his senate seat last Wednesday, will face another trial. This time he is being charged with bribing witnesses in the high-profile Ruby case, which ended with a seven-year prison sentence for the politician.

16:51 29.11.2013

Berlusconi sentenced to seven years in under-aged prostitution case

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been convicted of paying for sex with an underage prostitute.

21:45 24.06.2013

Berlusconi gets one year sentence in wiretap case

A Milan court on Thursday convicted former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of involvement in revealing confidential information and sentenced him to one year in prison over insurer Unipol's failed attempt to take over bank BNL (Banca Nazionale del Lavoro).

17:38 07.03.2013

Berlusconi sex-for-hire verdict to be brought on March 11

The last hearing in the sex-for-hire case against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been scheduled for March 11.

17:45 21.01.2013

Berlusconi reaches €3 million a month deal with ex-wife

Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has reached a settlement with his ex-wife Veronica Lario who will be paid three million euros a month alimony as the outcome of nearly three years of court proceedings.

14:55 28.12.2012

Top 10 criminal dramas of 2012

2012 has left us with no shortage of criminal drama. In a year replete with momentous judgments, epic downfalls, political intrigue, and revolutionary aftermaths, RAPSI struggled to pick just ten events to highlight. Still, we have chosen the ten judgments that – in our view, and in no particular order – best illustrated 2012’s criminal legacy. Please note, we have excluded cases that occurred primarily within Russia, as those called for a list of their own.

10:02 28.12.2012

Italy's ex-PM sentenced to 4 years for tax fraud

A Milan court on Friday convicted former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of tax fraud and sentenced him to four years in prison in connection with the media magnate's Mediaset television company.

20:06 26.10.2012