Right-wing gets majority in Italy
The conservative/anti-immigration People of Freedom party 29 seats, while it’s coalition ally the far-right secessionist League of the North took 8. The centrist UDC took 5 seats. A group of leftists...
View ArticleItaly to Declare Independence from US Military
Do they have a fourth of July in Italy? That’s not a trick question. This July 4th, Italians plan to gather in Vicenza to take nonviolent action aimed at freeing Italy from U.S. occupation and opposing...
View ArticleItalian far-right on Facebook: ‘kill them all in Zingonia’
On Facebook, the group ‘Let’s invade Zingonia and kill them all’ has gathered 700 members. Volunteer teacher Miriam talks about how spiralling anti-immigrant rhetoric is making life difficult for...
View ArticleItaly: Mohammed called a paedophile in TV spat
Italian feminist and former far right-wing MP Daniela Santanche has sparked a controversy after calling the Prophet Mohammed a “a polygamist and paedophile” during a TV debate. Santanche appeared on a...
View Article150 Gypsies illegaly occupied a church in Milan
150 Gypsies, almost all of them Romanian citizens occupied on November 21 a church in Milan, Italy after they have been evacuated from a nomadic camp. In the morning of November 19 almost 200 gypsies...
View ArticleItalian Premier Berlusconi Punched in Face at Rally
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was punched in the face at the end of a rally on Sunday by a man holding a small statue in his hand, leaving the 73-year-old media mogul with a bloodied mouth and...
View ArticleBlack Jesus infuriates Italians
A nativity scene featuring a dark-skinned Jesus, Mary and Joseph that has gone on display in a Verona courthouse has created heated debate in a city with strong links to Italy’s anti-immigration...
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