Tag Archives: Lampedusa

[en] The Lampedusa Charter

Posted on 2014/02/05 by Struggles in Italy

Over the past weekend (31 January – 2 February), a large number of North African and European associations, movements and networks concerned with migrants’ issues met on the Italian island of Lampedusa. The aim was to put together a charter … Continue reading →

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[en] [Translation] After the Lampedusa refugee tragedy, exactly how ‘civilised’ was the Italian welcome?

Posted on 2013/10/18 by Struggles in Italy

Original article by Fulvio Vassallo Paleologo published by Il lavoro culturale on 10 October 2013. After the enormous tragedy in the seas around Lampedusa, some consideration of responsibility for the ‘reception’ system in Italy is in order. The pictures taken by … Continue reading →

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[en] Riots close Italy’s immigrant detention centers

Posted on 2013/09/04 by Struggles in Italy

The fight against CIEs (illegal immigrant detention centers) has taken different forms: from the LasciateCIEntrare (“Let us in”) campaign to allow journalists to visit and write about these prisons to active support from autonomist and anarchist groups. CIE detainees often try to … Continue reading →

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