Silvio Berlusconi’s ‘gag law’ sparks media strike in Italy Embattled prime minister hopes to pass privacy bill but editors and judges say he wants to hide from scandal via the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/09/silvio-berlusconi-media-gag-law Embattled prime minister hopes to pass privacy bill but editors and judges say he wants to hide from scandal