Fascism will not work: in Italy, parents who called their son in honor of Mussolini, were sent to court

Italian passions flared up in the city of Genoa, where an investigation was launched against a married couple. because of the namewhich they called their newborn son a year ago.

The husband and wife decided to name the child Benito Mussolini. Local officials sounded the alarm - they are sure that such a name make life very difficult for an innocent kid.

It is curious that creative parents do not included in the number of neo-fascists - fans of the dictator Mussolini.

They chose such a name not to underline their political or other convictions.

The couple just followed ancient Italian tradition, which prescribes to name newborn babies in honor of his grandfather. The grandfather of the child was indeed called that way - Benito Mussolini, by the way, he had nothing to do with the dictator.

Now parents are forced change name a child who is already used to it, because the baby was one year old in May.

Mother and father naturally refuse to do this.

The investigation materials have already been submitted to the court and now the pair faces a considerable fine. In addition, judges may, by their own decision, change the name of the child, if the parents do not agree to do so voluntarily.

Benito Mussolini - one of the "fathers" - the founders of fascism in Italy.

He was a bright personality, headed the National Fascist Party, established the dictatorial regime in the country and ruled the state in 1922 to 1943.

His books and texts of speeches in Italy are now outlawed, references to a cruel dictator are also prohibited by law.

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