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May 20, 2008
        
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Strasbourg, 19 May 2008: Today, in a letter addressed to the European Union and the European Parliament the European Roma and Travellers Forum expressed concern over the violent attack on the informal settlements in Italy in which hundreds of Roma have been forced to run off for fear of their... [read full story]                    

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Italy's Anti-Immigration Push

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Anti-roma violence in Italy: ARE WE BACK TO 1930?

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Italy's Anti-Immigration Push

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May 22, 2008
        

The government plans to tighten up its immigration policy, making it a criminal offense to stay in Italy without permission, and making it easier and quicker to expel immigrants ... The Italian government on Wednesday (21 May) presented plans to tighten up its...

                   

Italy in major anti-immigration push

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May 22, 2008
        

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – The Italian government on Wednesday (21 May) presented plans to tighten up its immigration policy, which include making staying in Italy without permission a criminal offence punishable by jail. Irregular immigration has been a central theme in Italy in recent months,...

Commission warns Italy not to expel Roma

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May 21, 2008
        

Published: Wednesday 21 May 2008 The European Commission has warned the Italian government not to take "extreme measures" against EU citizens, just 12 days after Silvio Berlusconi was sworn in as prime minister. Resentment towards Roma grew after the establishment of many illegal camps. Some...

                   
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EU Warns Italy Against Roma Discrimination

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May 21, 2008
        

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Berlusconi promised to get tough on illegal immigration during his campaign As Italy discusses tightening its laws on illegal immigration, the European Union's employment chief warned the country not to unjustly single out Roma as the target of any...

                   
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EU Warns Italy Against Roma Discrimination

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May 21, 2008
        

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Berlusconi promised to get tough on illegal immigration during his campaign As Italy discusses tightening its laws on illegal immigration, the European Union's employment chief warned the country not to unjustly single out Roma as the target of any...

                   

Italy puts out unwelcome mat for Roma

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May 21, 2008
        

As a wave of xenophobia sweeps the country, immigrants find themselves on the run, fearing 'another Yugoslavia' ERIC REGULY From Wednesday's Globe and Mail ROME — Janos Koztarsasag fears for his safety for the first time since he arrived in Italy in 1989, and his bags are packed. He and his dog,...

                   

Italy puts out the unwelcome mat for Roma

theglobeandmail.com
May 21, 2008
        

As a wave of xenophobia sweeps the country, immigrants find themselves on the run, fearing 'another Yugoslavia' ERIC REGULY From Wednesday's Globe and Mail ROME — Janos Koztarsasag fears for his safety for the first time since he arrived in Italy in 1989, and his bags are packed. He and his dog,...

                   

Italy, Spain clash over treatment of Roma

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May 21, 2008
        

ROME, May 21 (UPI) -- Italy's foreign affairs minister has reacted angrily to criticism from Spain over the country's treatment of Romanian immigrants. "Declarations from ministers that interfere with the activities of a government elected by the Italian citizens are not acceptable, especially in...

                   

Italy, Spain clash over treatment of Roma

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May 21, 2008
        

ROME, May 21 (UPI) -- Italy's foreign affairs minister has reacted angrily to criticism from Spain over the country's treatment of Romanian immigrants. "Declarations from ministers that interfere with the activities of a government elected by the Italian citizens are not acceptable, especially in...

                   

Italian Crime Clean-Up Inspires Xenophobic Violence

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May 20, 2008
        

Italy is cracking down on urban shantytowns after campaign promises to cut crime. But some Naples residents have resorted to arson and murder to force out migrant groups. Police detained 400 illegal immigrants in what the government sees as a first step toward lowering crime. According to the...

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