A great day for investigative journalism as Italian court rejects Church of Scientology case
by Jane Whyatt
A court in Milan has ruled that two undercover reporters supported by the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom did not break the law when they infiltrated the Church of Scientology in Italy for the purpose of making a television documentary.
Giuseppe Borello and Andrea Sceresini
The presiding judge dismissed the civil suit brought by the Church of Scientology against the reporters and ordered that the church pay legal and court fees to them.
Giuseppe Borello and Andrea Sceresini are independent journalists working in Italy. In 2017, they produced an investigative TV report on the activities of Scientology in Italy,…
