omertà

It has been subject to political sensitivities and soapbox rhetoric, buffeted by popular disbelief and official omertà.

“Omertà,” concedes the not-firstborn son Michael writing the book.

Mustique is famous for the omertà that ensures that very little celebrity tittle-tattle ever makes it off the island.

“Omertà,” former teammate Frankie Andreu says in a sworn statement.

Armstrong nonetheless urged him to maintain omertà, Landis says in his statement.

But if I were to be there and to witness the crime, omertà would forbid me, as a good Sicilian, to say anything about it.