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The wrestler-influencers: the business of security videos and links to the far right

Social-media street fighters are active in several cities, including Rome and Venice, raising questions about who funds them, who directs them and why they operate.

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What is happening

La Repubblica reports that the Digos police are monitoring these influencers. The article describes them as connected to a business involving videos about security and refers to alleged links with the far right.

Why is it on the Radar?

The reported activity has prompted questions about its funding, organization and purpose, while authorities are monitoring it.

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