Over 1,400 Migrants Land on Italy’s Lampedusa Island
More than 1,400 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on the weekend, media reports said Sunday.
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Italy’s Far-Right Salvini to Stand Trial for Illegally Detaining Migrants
Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini is to stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea after senators voted ...
Italy Court Rules Migrant Ship Captain’s Arrest Not Warranted
Italy's highest court on Friday agreed that Carola Rackete, the German captain of a migrant rescue ship, should not have ...
Italy’s Far-Right Salvini Out of Power Following New Coalition Deal
Conte said his new coalition would lead a "more united, inclusive" country after a deal that cuts the anti-immigrant far-right ...
Spanish Navy to Save Migrants Stranded Off Italy as Situation Nears Breaking Point
The announcement came after 15 migrants jumped into the water in desperation - some without life jacket - as the ...
Italy Recalls Senate as Political Crisis Edges Forward
Italy's political crisis edged forward on Monday after party leaders decided to recall the Senate to vote on a timetable ...
UN Warns Italy Over Criminalizing Migrant Rescue Boats
NGO boats involved in search and rescue operations can be confiscated and captains fined up to one million euros ($1.1 ...
EU Countries to Share Migrants Stranded on Boat by Italy’s Salvini
European countries have come to an agreement on how to share responsibility for 131 migrants who were blocked on board ...
Salvini Demands Europe Take Migrants Held by Italy Coastguard
Far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Friday ordered 135 migrants and refugees rescued in the Mediterranean to remain aboard an ...
Italy’s Far-Right Salvini Moves to Clear ‘Illegal’ Roma Camps
Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini ordered a report on the country's Roma population, with a view to shuttering overcrowded, "illegal" ...
Italy’s Shutdown of Huge Migrant Center Feeds Racist Campaign to Close Borders
The shutdown of Italy's migrant reception center CARA di Mineo relocates many of the residents to other precarious situations and feeds momentum ...
Europe’s Once Biggest Migrant Center Shut Down in Italy
What was once Europe's biggest migrant reception center, in Mineo in Sicily, officially closed on Tuesday in the presence of ...
Pope Francis: Migrants Are a Symbol of Those Rejected by Globalization
"They are persons, these are not mere social or migrant issues!" the pope said.
Migrant Rescue Boat Captain to Sue Italy’s Salvini for Defamation
Italian police last week arrested Rackete, 31, after she defied orders to stay away and forced her way into port ...
Arrest of Migrant Rescue Ship Captain in Italy Fuels Tensions With Germany
Her vessel, banned from docking by Italian authorities, knocked the speedboat while pulling up to the pier on Saturday after ...
Sea-Watch Migrant Rescue Boat Defies Salvini, Heads for Italy
On Lampedusa, a priest has camped in the street to demand those on board - including three minors - be ...
EU Leaves Migrant Search and Rescue NGOs in the Mediterranean Without a Paddle
Regardless of the bureaucratic attempts to stop civil society migrant search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean, NGOs remain persistent ...
With the Far-Right Rise, Italy Loses Democratic Positions
Even though the retreat of global democracy stopped in 2018, one E.U. member - Italy - saw a substantial drop in ...
Far-Right Policies See Italy’s Democracy Ranking Plummet
The policies of Italy's anti-immigrant and anti-establishment government which came to power last June have torpedoed the country's global democracy ...
Thousands Protest in Rome Over Italy’s ‘Anti-Migrant’ Decree
Several thousand protesters rallied in Rome on Saturday to protest against what they criticized as unfair anti-migrant policies.
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