Lea Garofalo

Lea Garofalo

victim unknown

Lea Garofalo was a courageous Italian woman who became a symbol of resistance against the mafia after testifying against her family's criminal connections, ultimately leading to her murder in 2009 at the hands of her ex-partner and family members.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
655,785
Power
22,346$
Sentiment
6.81
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 5 6.60 1.04% +0% 60,461,826 629,811 $2,000,000 20,833$
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 5.00 0.24% +0% 3,280,815 7,830 $19,000 45$
Switzerland 1 9.00 0.21% +0% 8,654,622 18,144 $700,000 1,468$
Totals 7 72,397,263 655,785 $2,719,000 22,346$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Lea Garofalo was murdered by the 'Ndrangheta in 2009 after speaking out against the mafia. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Lea und Denise Garofalo – Mut und Martyrium zweier Frauen

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina: Lea Garofalo became a symbol of resistance against the notorious Calabrian mafia 'Ndrangheta after she decided to testify against the clan to which her family belonged. 5

Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily: Tragičan kraj kćerke mafijaške svjedokinje: Deniz Kosko počinila samoubistvo

Italy Italy: Lea Garofalo was a courageous woman who denounced her partner and was ultimately murdered by her family's associates. 9

Corriere della Sera: Il Caffè di Massimo Gramellini | Denise Cosco, la figlia di Lea | Il caffè di Massimo Gramellini