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Government & Politics

Italy pushes crackdown on migrants reaching its shores

April 17, 2023 Frances D'Emilio  

(AP) Italy’s right-wing government pressed ahead with plans to crack down on migrants as they arrived by the hundreds on Monday at a Sicilian port after a coast guard rescue. Dozens more were taken on board a charity boat from an unseaworthy […]

Alcohol & Drugs

Ramadan: Tunisian man stabbed after being spotted by Muslims drinking beer in Italy

March 28, 2023 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A Tunisian man in the Italian city of Milan was stabbed over the weekend after being attacked by three other North Africans who noticed he was drinking a beer during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The Tunisian, who was drinking […]

Crime

Italy’s Meloni shocks opponents with alleged rape video

August 22, 2022 Colleen Barry  

(AP) The far-right candidate who aspires to be Italy’s first female leader came under fire Monday from opponents for posting a pixelized video that purports to show a woman being raped by an asylum-seeker. Giorgia Meloni, the leader of the Brothers of […]

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Salvini warns of ‘Europe’s refugee camp’ on Lampedusa election stop

August 4, 2022 Clement Melki and Alice Richardson  

(AFP) Italian anti-immigration leader Matteo Salvini warned Thursday his country would not host “the refugee camp of Europe” as he visited a migrant centre on the tiny island of Lampedusa on a campaign stop for September elections. Dozens of overcrowded boats have […]

Government & Politics

Salvini migrant case delayed, judge summons Italy PM

October 3, 2020 Giovanni Grezzi and Ella Ide  

(AFP) An Italian judge reviewing charges against far-right leader Matteo Salvini that he illegally detained migrants at sea delayed the hearing until November 20 so he could hear from senior members of the government, including Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. Salvini made no […]

Government & Politics

Defiant Salvini readies for migrant trial as allies rally

September 30, 2020 Ella Ide  

(AFP) Italy’s far-right chief Matteo Salvini stands trial Saturday for allegedly illegally detaining migrants at sea, in a case that could see him jailed for 15 years or serve him a political win. Prosecutors in the Sicilian city of Catania accuse Salvini […]

Government & Politics

Uproar in Italy over Qatari influence under bilateral funding agreement Italian politicians fear Rome is aiding expansionist agenda of Doha and Muslim Brotherhood

June 2, 2020 Damien McElroy  

(National-UAE) Italy has ratified an agreement with Qatar that will give the Gulf country an official platform to fund organisations and build mosques, a move that has bitterly divided politicians in Rome. Warnings that ratification of the accord would let Doha use […]

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