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[en] Only Two in Ten Young Women are Employed in Southern Italy

Posted on 2012/10/10 by Struggles in Italy

Istat (the Italian Institute of Statistics) has published its Italian labour force survey for the second quarter of 2012. The youth unemployment rate currently sits at around 33%. However, the most remarkable statistic concerns young women in Southern Italy. Only … Continue reading →

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[en] Over Mother’s Day, Catholic and neo-fascist organizations demand an end to abortion

Posted on 2012/05/18 by Struggles in Italy

Thousands of people marched on Rome on Mother’s Day morning, 13 May, to demand the ban of abortion in Italy. They were “pro-life” militants, coming from different Catholic and right-wing organizations—among them, fundamentalist religious organizations such as Militia Christi, and … Continue reading →

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