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Thousands pay tribute to woman murdered in northern Italy

World News - MILAN, Italy - Thousands of people on Tuesday attended the funeral of an Italian university student who was murdered last month by an ex-boyfriend, in a case that triggered nationwide protests and demands for greater protection for women. The killing of Giulia Cecchettin, a. Read more at www.tnp.sg

Demands for change as thousands attend funeral of murdered student

Thousands pay tribute to woman murdered in northern Italy

Thousands of people on Tuesday attended the funeral of an Italian university student who was murdered last month by an ex-boyfriend, in a case that triggered nationwide protests and demands for greater protection for women. The killing of Giulia Cecchettin, a 22-year-old student from a small town near Venice, shocked the nation and led to widespread soul searching over male chauvinism, which remains deeply rooted in Italy. Cecchettin's ex-boyfriend, Filippo Turetta, was arrested as a suspect in Germany and extradited to Italy, where he confessed to the killing, his lawyer Giovanni Caruso told reporters.

May Giulia's death be impetus for change says dad at funeral - English

Gino Cecchettin said Tuesday he hoped his daughter Giulia's death at the hands of her ex boyfriend Filippo Turetta on November 11 might be the impetus to work against gender-based violence. © ANSA

Thousands pay tribute to woman murdered in northern Italy