MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Giorgia Meloni expressed outrage on Friday over an adult website that published unauthorised pictures of women, including of the prime minister, amid a national outcry over online misogyny and abuse.

Administrators of the phica.eu website, whose name is a play on a vulgar Italian slang term for female genitalia, took it down on Thursday following widespread condemnation and legal complaints.

“I am disgusted by what has happened, and I want to express my solidarity and closeness to all the women who have been offended, insulted, and violated in their intimacy by the administrators of this forum and its ‘users,'” Meloni was quoted as saying by daily Corriere della Sera.

The website had been running since 2005 and had more than 200,000 registered members, but came

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