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The Paris effect: Looking for ISIS in the wrong place
The November attacks in Paris had an unknown, but quite foreseeable, effect on Italy. Even though the traditional targets (the Vatican, synagogues, metros and stations) are under surveillance, Italian newspapers keep reminding us all that traditional types of terrorism are … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Anti-racism, Repression, [en]
Tagged Baobab, migrants, police, refugees, Repression, Rome
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[en] Capital Mafia: fascists, politicians, cooperatives and the Roman mob
There are many ways to begin the story of the 37 people arrested and the related police seizures which took place in Rome on 2 December. You can begin from the right, from the left, from the extreme poverty of … Continue reading
Posted in Mafias, New Fascism, Political parties, Politics, [en]
Tagged fascism, Gianni Alemanno, Ignazio Marino, Mafia, Massimo Carminati, migrants, refugees, Rome, Salvatore Buzzi
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[fr] Attaque raciste contre un centre pour demandeurs d’asile à Rome
Les faits Les nuits du 10 et 11 novembre, un groupe de résidents italiens a attaqué un centre pour demandeurs d’asile à Tor Sapienza, une des banlieues de Rome. Les agresseurs, une centaine lors des deux nuits, dont quelques-uns au … Continue reading
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Tagged CasaPound, fascism, Gianni Alemanno, Lega Nord, migrants, racism, refugees, Rome
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[en] Racist attack on political asylum seekers’ centre in Rome and new project for Italian right
Facts and chronology On the nights of November 10 and 11 a group of Italian residents attacked a centre for political asylum seekers in Tor Sapienza, a suburban neighbourhood in Rome. The attackers, about 100 on both nights, some of … Continue reading
Posted in New Fascism, Political parties, Politics, [en]
Tagged CasaPound, fascism, Gianni Alemanno, Lega Nord, Mario Borghezio, Matteo Salvini, migrants, Northern League, racism, refugees, Rome, Tor Sapienza
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[en] Ancona’s centre-left city council evicts housing occupation
On 5 February 2014 Ancona’s centre-left city council evicted refugees and homeless people from the Casa de Nialtri housing occupation. The Casa was a former infant school (disused for three years) which had been occupied on 22 December by people from a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Migrant struggles, Repression, [en]
Tagged affordable housing, Ancona, Casa de Nialtri, evictions, migrants, north africa, occupation
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[en] The Lampedusa Charter
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
Posted in Activism, Anti-racism, Migrant struggles, Repression, [en]
Tagged CIE, Lampedusa, Melting Pot Europe, migrants, north africa, refugees
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[en] Granarolo protesters march through Bologna [photos]
Bologna saw 1,000 people marching on February 1st, to bring the claims of Granarolo workers to the attention of local and national authorities. There were logistics workers not only from Granarolo’s own warehouse but also from other warehouses across Northern … Continue reading
Posted in Labour, Migrant struggles, Repression, Unions, [en]
Tagged Bologna, demonstration, Granarolo, logistics, migrants, Si Cobas, USB
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[en] Look! Coverage of October 19th you may not have seen
Many newspapers reported the huge demonstration in Rome on October 19th. The number of demonstrators was itself news. Between 70,000 and 100,000 people showing up for a “far left” movement is a lot, beyond even the organizers’ expectations. What was … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Alternative media, Anti-racism, Commons, Culture, Environment, Grassroots movements, Labour, Media, Migrant struggles, Politics, Unions, [en]
Tagged 19O, demonstration, hous, migrants, Rome
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[en] [Translation] After the Lampedusa refugee tragedy, exactly how ‘civilised’ was the Italian welcome?
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
