Luigi Manconi, former professor of Sociology of Political Phenomena and chairman of the Senate Human Rights Commission, was a three-term parliamentarian and undersecretary of Justice. He was the first Guarantor of the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty for the City of Rome. In 2001 he founded A Buon Diritto onlus, which he still chairs. Among his books: Poliziotto Sessantotto. Violence and Democracy (with G. Lettieri), Il Saggiatore 2023; Il senso della vita. Conversations between a Religious and an Unbeliever (with V. Paglia), Einaudi 2021; For Your Sake I Will Chop Off Your Head. Against moral justicialism (with F. Graziani), Einaudi 2020. He is a columnist for "la Repubblica".
