Tag: italy
Italy To Send Illegal Migrants to Albania From August
Instead of remaining in Italy, migrants rescued in the sea will stay at the so-called “identification and reception centers.” On Friday, the Italian government confirmed that two centers for the reception of illegal migrants in Albania will be operational from August 1. RELATED: Indian Community in Italy Protest Against Agricultural Labor Exploitation “We have been […]
June 28, 2024
Indian Community in Italy Protest Against Agricultural Labor Exploitation
In Lazio, a large part of migrants have no contracts, work 12 hours or more per day, and receive barely five euros per hour. On Tuesday, the Indian community of the Italian city of Latina protested against agricultural labor exploitation and the death of a worker who was abandoned by his boss, bleeding out on […]
June 25, 2024
Shipwrecks Off Italian Coast Leave 11 Dead and 66 People Missing
Nearly 1,000 people have died or disappeared crossing the Mediterranean so far this year, and 3,155 in 2023. On Monday, two shipwrecks occurred off the Italian coasts, killing at least 11 migrants, while another 66 remain missing. A search and rescue operation by Italy’s coast guard is ongoing in the Mediterranean, hours after two migrant […]
June 18, 2024
Maximum Security Deployed Ahead of G7 Summit in Italy
Until Sunday, civilians will only be allowed to enter downton Borgo Egnazia with a specific security badge. Heavy security measures are being implemented in Italy ahead of the Group of Seven (G7) summit to be held in the southern Apulia region on June 13-15. RELATED: End Fossil Finance Activists Protest at the G7 Meeting in […]
June 13, 2024
Child Labor Still Widespread in Italy
The new data were released ahead of the World Day Against Child Labor, which is celebrated every June 12 since 2002. On Wednesday, Save the Children released a report showing that child labor is still widespread in Italy, although largely undetected. RELATED: Namibia: +200 Street Angolan Children Helped An estimated 336,000 minors aged 7-15 have […]
June 12, 2024
Italy Sends MSF Boat With 146 Migrants to Genoa Port
PM Meloni has complicated the rescue tasks of humanitarian organizations by sending their ships to distant ports. On Friday, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported that the Italian authorities assigned a new port of disembarkation for the ship Geo Barents, which is sailing with 146 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean. RELATED: Peruvian Consulate To Serve Ecuadorian […]
June 7, 2024
Italy Experiences Over Decade of Growth Marred by Growing Inequality
The bottom 50 percent (the poorest families) accounted for 7 percent of overall wealth in 2023. On Monday, the Bank of Italy presented a report showing that while wealth in Italy grew over the last 15 years, the economic gap between high-income and medium-income families has also widened. RELATED: The Bologna Town Hall Displays Palestinian […]
June 4, 2024
The Bologna Town Hall Displays Palestinian Flag on Its Façade
On Wednesday, the city council of the Italian city of Bologna displayed the Palestinian flag on its façade to reject the genocide that the Israeli occupation army is carrying out in Gaza. RELATED: Palestinian Presidency Blames US For Escalation in Rafah “As mayor of a municipality historically aligned with peace, non-violence and the protection of […]
May 29, 2024
Archaeologists Discover Frescoes on the Trojan War in Pompeii
On Thursday, Pompeii Archeological Park Director Gabriel Zuchtriegel, announced the discovery of a banquet hall adorned with frescoes depicting mythological themes inspired by the Trojan War. RELATED: Petrified Pompeian Horse Provide Glimpse Into Pre-Vesuvian Past “This is a refined environment in which to spend moments of conviviality, between banquets and conversations, where one can sense […]
April 12, 2024
Explosion in a hydroelectric in Italy leaves at least 3 dead
At least three people have died as a result of the explosion of a dam hydroelectric plant in northern Italy. RELATED: Bus Accident in Paraguay Leaves 2 Dead and 16 Injured Firefighters and rescue teams enter the depths of the hydroelectric plant in search of 4 missing persons. The official report reports three dead and five […]