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Milan tram drivers ‘used WhatsApp for sexist chat about female passengers’

The Guardian · Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 PM

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Drivers suspended as prosecutors investigate group said to have been used to share and comment on CCTV images. A group of tram drivers in Milan have been suspended from their jobs amid an investigation into a Whats App group in which they allegedly exchanged sexist and vulgar comments about images of female passengers.Milan prosecutors placed at least one employee of ATM, the city’s public transport firm, under investigation on Tuesday for allegedly accessing an IT system without authorisation and for hacking a CCTV system to obtain images of female passengers. Continue reading...

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