“Cosa nostra still exists? Easy to say what happened, much more difficult to explain the reasons”. This was stated by the journalist Saverio praised that tomorrow March 14, at 5.30 pm, at the Golden Theater in Palermo (via Terrasanta, 60) will participate in the presentation of his book “Fifty years of the mafia”, published by Bur-Rizzoli. During the evening there is an audio with the voice of Giovanni Falcone. In particular, the intervention that the judge made on September 16, 1990, on the occasion of the presentation of the first publication of “Ten Years of Mafia” published by Rizzoli, which was held in Modena on the occasion of the feast of the Unit.
The event, organized by the Falcone and Borsellino Cultural Association, together with the author will take the floor Salvatore Borsellino, founder of the Red Agende Movement; the deputy national anti -mafia prosecutor and already togate councilor of the CSM, Nino Di Matteo; the lawyer Luigi Li Gotti, historical defender of the collaborators of justice; the former general prosecutor of Palermo, Roberto Scarpinato (today Senator M5stelle); Luigi De Magistris, politician and former magistrate. To moderate the meeting, Giorgio Bongiovanni director of Antimafiadue thousand. Readings from the book by Lunetta Savino.
For the occasion, a photographic exhibition will also be set up with the shots that portray Lodato and Giovanni Falcone, with whom he made a particular link of mutual esteem and trust. A relationship that in 1989 led the journalist to collect some of the most dramatic and disturbing revelations of Falcone, when he denounced that behind the failed attack on the Addaura there was the presence of “refined minds”. Free entry until the seats are exhausted. The event will be broadcast live streaming. There is also a copies signature with the books that will be available thanks to the participation of the Multi -Storie bookshop in Palermo.