Controversial TV Comment on Rape Sparks Backlash for Italy PM Meloni's Partner

Andrea Giambruno, the partner of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, is facing backlash for his comments on rape during his television talk show. Giambruno's remarks, which seemed to blame victims, came after a recent gang rape case in Palermo. Opposition politicians criticized his comments, emphasizing the importance of educating boys about respect and consent. Giambruno defended himself, stating that his comments were taken out of context. This is not the first time his remarks have caused controversy. Meloni has not commented on the situation.