World Congress of Families 2019 in Verona

The 2019 edition of the World Congress of Families, one of the largest gatherings of anti-abortionists, anti-feminists and LGBTIQ opponents is going to take place in Verona, Italy.

Italy's fascist Forza Nuova party will be part, so will be three prominent Italian politicians: deputy prime minister and interior minister Matteo Salvini, the minister for family and disability Lorenzo Fontana (formerly deputy mayor of Verona) and education minister Marco Bussetti.1

• 1Giulio Siviero, "Italian neo-fascists prepare to join World Congress of Families events," Open Democracy, 29 March 2019, https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/italian-neo-fascists-prepare-join-world-congress-families-events/.