Category Archives: Anti-homophobia

[en] Narrow-minded? Bologna’s PD council tries to evict Atlantide social centre

Posted on 2014/04/14 by Struggles in Italy

Atlantide is a social centre in the Santo Stefano neighbourhood in the heart of Bologna’s old town. More precisely, it is situated in the cassero, an historic building which forms part of the city’s medieval gates. Atlantide was occupied in 1997 … Continue reading →

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[en] Discrimination and hate crime: Italian Parliament says “Go For It!”

Posted on 2013/09/21 by Struggles in Italy

The new law, approved by the Italian Chamber of Deputies on 19 September 2013, has already been renamed “Saving Forza Nuova” – the neo-fascist party responsible for racist and homophobic attacks all over Italy – but it actually bears the … Continue reading →

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[en] Death of Don Gallo: communist priest who fought for rights for all

Posted on 2013/05/23 by Struggles in Italy

Yesterday, in his own city of Genoa, Father Andrea Gallo died at the age of 84. A “street priest”, as he liked to be called, he was much loved by the Catholic and non-religious left for his political and social … Continue reading →

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