Find those responsible. L‘Asbestos Observatory calls for an investigation into the journalist’s death Franco Di Marearguing that crimes linked to the causes of the TV host’s illness could be prosecuted ex officio.
Asbestos observatory on Franco Di Mare
L’National Asbestos Observatory has released, through its president, some statements regarding the death of the journalist Franco Di Mare, due to a mesotheliomacancer often caused by asbestos fibers.
Ezio Bonanni, President of the National Asbestos Observatory, declared: “As the National Asbestos Observatory we will ask the Rome prosecutor that full light and justice be shed on the unacceptable and unjust death of Franco Di Mare also for the treatment received by the Rai which he himself denounced.”
Logo of Rai, for which Franco Di Mare worked for years
“As an Observatory we will continue the battle for justice and take up the baton of the commitment of Franco Di Mare against asbestos. These are crimes that can be prosecuted ex officio and as an association we are ready to constitute ourselves as the offended parties. We will ask that those responsible for Di Mare’s death be identified and punished” Bonanni concluded.
The death of Franco Di Mare
The journalist Franco Di Mare, for years a presenter on Rai and a war correspondent, died in the late afternoon of 17 May. In the previous weeks he had talked about his illness, a terminal mesothelioma.
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According to Di Mare himself, the cause of the disease was the fibers of breathing asbestos in one of its missions in various theaters of war between 1992 and 2002. This material is considered among the main causes of this rare tumor.
“Each explosion released infinite particles of asbestos into the air. One was enough. Six thousand times lighter than a hair. Maybe I met her in Sarajevo, in July 1992, my first mission. Or at the last one, in 2000, who knows” Di Mare declared.
The journalist’s accusations against Rai
In the weeks leading up to his death, Of sea he had given some interviews, such as the one to the newspaper The Corriere della Sera or the program What’s the weather likein which he accused Rai of ignoring him once his illness was made known.
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“With some I had coffee every morning. I was a manager like them, interim director of Rai 3. I texted them on my cell phone, calling them by name: “I have a terminal illness.” They ignored me,” the journalist declared.
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