Tag Archives: il manifesto

[en] il manifesto lives, Pubblico closes, Liberazione is back: update on the Italian mediascape

Posted on 2013/01/21 by Struggles in Italy

Contrary to our report in December, the 40+ year history of il manifesto did not end abruptly early in 2013. On December 28, 2012, the Ministry of Development reached a last-minute agreement with a new cooperative. The deal allows this … Continue reading →

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[en] Goodbye, il Manifesto

Posted on 2012/12/22 by Struggles in Italy

After four decades, the Communist newspaper Il Manifesto is closing. The news was rumored in February and confirmed in May; a final announcement was made on December 17, on the homepage of the newspaper. Founded in 1969 as a dissident … Continue reading →

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[en] Resume of Italian News 1-10 february

Posted on 2012/02/10 by Struggles in Italy

The reform of Italian labour market is the top priority of Monti’s Government. The key themes of the current political debate are the improvement of job flexibility and the controversial reform of the article 18 of workers’ law, to dismiss … Continue reading →

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[en] Occupy Rome. The Day After

Posted on 2011/10/18 by Struggles in Italy

After the Riots After the protests in Rome left 70 injured and millions of damages, the Italian movement questions its own strengths and limits. Several readings of the event have considered the unleash of violence as a “defeat” for the … Continue reading →

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