When it comes to immigration, the Media practitioners in Italy always have a lot to keep them busy. From micro criminalities, which some members of the Italian parliament have blamed on the high number of immigrants to the occasional revolts, like the recent one in Rosarno, the pace on immigration debate is constantly maintained.
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Rosarno: "It's a European problem" – Lòpez Aguillar
El presidente de la Comisión de Libertades Civiles, Justicia y Asuntos de Interior del Parlamento Europeo, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, ha estado hoy en Rosarno para evaluar la situaciòn de los trabajadores inmigrantes en Italia.
“No es sòlo un problema italiano, sino que recorre toda Europa”, ha dicho Lòpez Aguilar.
Rosarno:EU MPs visits migrants camps.
This morning EU delegation visited the city of Rosarno. Many where shocked by the living conditions of the africans citizens. The delegation arrived at 10 am and they left at 1 pm. “The problem of Rosarno is a european problem” said Lopez Aguilar.
1 March strike: preparatory meetings in Lombardy, Italy
Waiting the 1st March 2010: an evening meeting in order to inform foreign workers about their legal rights What will happen if four milions and half of immigrants who live and work in Italy and in Europe will decide, for one day, to go on strike? The day without immigrants of the 1st march 2010 […]
20 years today since Mandela walked into freedom
There is probably no better day to remember that the day of freedom. Such it is today in South Africa where ordinary people are celebrating the freedom of Nelson Mandela, and therefore their own freedom, 20 years ago.
8 March: Women against racism
In a message that we received via email from journalist Daniele Barbieri, it is announced an important venue during the women’s day in Italy. “This year in Piazza del Popolo (Rome, Italy) – the mail reads – there will be a demonstration organized by the Coordination of Women’s Network Against Racism whose main themes are […]
A new state in Africa for Haitians returnees
The idea of creating a new state for Haitians who are willing to return to Africa was embraced today in Addis Ababa, in the opening annual summit of African Union (AU). The President of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade, first made the proposal early this month after the island of Haiti was struck by a powerful earthquake. […]
MEND calls off its truce, a sign of bad time
In a country where the only voice the government respects is violence, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta is warming up for more.
POLICE PRAISED FOR USE OF DEADLY FORCE
National Police Commissioner Bheki Cele on Friday praised the work of KwaZulu-Natal police for shooting dead three armed robbers. “The fatal shooting of the men is a vivid signal that the days of criminals carrying out their evil deeds with impunity are over,” said Cele. Early on Friday the police received information that four men […]
FREE DE KOCK, SAY WIDOWS
Prime Evil’ edges ever closer to release. The widows of two of the murdered Motherwell Four policemen have written to President Jacob Zuma, urging him to pardon Eugene de Kock. De Kock, who, theoretically, is due to spend the next 200 years behind bars for the mass murders he committed during the apartheid era, was […]