After graduating in Oriental Languages and Cultures at the University of Bologna and several years of experience in local Bolognese newspapers, in 2011 she moved to Cairo where for four years she followed the transition to democracy after the revolution. She has also worked in Turkey, Tunisia, Qatar and in Ukraine during the Maidan revolt. In July 2016 she participated in the creation of the RAI 1 News Specail entitled Giulio Regeni, the body of the crime. She is working, or has worked, with The Daily, the Italian Swiss RadioTelevisione (RSI), Panorama, Al Jazeera English, Radio Popolare, RAI Radio 2, Tgcom24, RAI News 24, RAI 5, RAI History and Vice Italy.