Frustrations spilled over as riots broke out at the overcrowded migrant holding center in Lampedusa this week. Stefano Berra reports on the trials of life for Tunisian migrants in Italy.
Articles by Stefano Berra
Back to the future, Genoa revisited
A decade on from the G8 summit at Genoa, when anti-globalization activists were viciously mistreated by Italian police, protesters are again looking beyond national concerns and re-engaging with the bigger picture.
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About Stefano Berra
Stefano Berra is an Italian freelance journalist currently based in London. He writes about current affairs, politics and society, with particular attention to democracy and human rights in Italy.
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