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Italian inconvenient truths emerge with the retrieval of a sunken ship
After 20 years of investigations upon sunken ships filled with toxic waste, an Italian public prosecutor makes the first move in a naval combat against the organised crime. written by Cecilia Anesi published on wasteemergency.com It has finally been found, … Continue reading
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Hakuna matata? Not really.
On first July the Italian Navy has first rescued, and then abandoned on an Eni’s petrol platform, 89 migrants in seek of asylum. Osservatorio sulla Repressione writes they were rescuded 50 kilometers away from the coast of Lampedusa, and among … Continue reading
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Maroni: we will go ahead with the refoulement policy
Neverthless the accuses put forward by EveryOne Group, by Amnesty International and least but not last the United Nations, the Italian Ministry of Interior Roberto Maroni has today reaffirmed his intention to continue the policy of refoulement of immigrants coming … Continue reading
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The violations of human rights in Italy are crimes against humanity, says EveryOne Group
I am re-publishing an appeal written by EveryOne Group. The violations of human rights in Italy are crimes against humanity. The European Union and United Nations must intervene. Milan, May 17, 2009. Italy, with its xenophobic, racist and persecutory policies … Continue reading
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no-global activist scarred with a swastika in Italy
A 23-year-old No Global activist was attacked last night in Formia (Lazio) train station by three neo fascits young men. He was beaten. While two stopped him, a third one was scarring his arm with a Nazi swastika. Everything happened … Continue reading
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Italy is [not] a racist country
This is a very well done video I found through Facebook that explains the very last racist policies and racists attacks in Italy. Unfortunately is in Italian but you can try and guess. The first sentence displayed says “I want … Continue reading
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“They feel as if the world does not want them anymore”
I want to bring to your attention these two passages (that I translated into English) taken from the book “Bilal. Il mio viaggio da infiltrato nel mercato dei nuovi schiavi” by Fabrizio Gatti (Rizzoli 2007).I tought they might be useful … Continue reading →
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