Italian Politician Convicted in 'Bunga Bunga' Scandal A former Italian politician has been found guilty of facilitating prostitution in connection with the infamous 'bunga bunga' parties that rocked the country in 2010. Nicole Minetti, a former regional councillor and a close ally of Silvio Berlusconi, was convicted in relation to the lavish gatherings at the former Italian Prime Minister's villa. The parties, which were attended by numerous young women, were at the center of a high-profile sex scandal that led to Berlusconi's downfall. Minetti's conviction marks another significant development in a case that has exposed the darker side of Italy's elite and the culture of corruption that has long plagued the country's politics.
Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga bunga" parties at Silvio Berlusconi's villa.
