Overview
- Azzaro died on February 8 at age 59, with a public farewell scheduled on February 9 at Sala Santa Rita in Rome from 14:00 to 16:30.
- Rome culture official Massimiliano Smeriglio announced the salute and praised her courage and clarity on civil rights and politics.
- Press and political figures, including the Associazione Stampa Romana and Elly Schlein, expressed condolences and lauded her independence.
- Her career included leadership roles at Liberazione, Il Dubbio, and Il Riformista, and more recent bylines for the Huffington Post.
- Known for frequent appearances on La7 talk shows, she championed women’s rights, antiracism, and due process, drawing on studies in Modern Literature and Criminology and authoring the essay “Nuove tecniche di rivolta.”