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Naval ship may have to return men to Italy from Albania after a Rome court referred the second Albania migrants' case to the ECJ

Rome court refers second Albania migrants’ case to ECJ

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The immigration section of Rome’s tribunal on Monday referred the second Albania migrants’ case to the European Court of Justice, halting the validation of their detention.

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio who wants a dialogue with judiciary

Justice Minister wants dialogue with judiciary

November 11, 2024November 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s Justice Minister said he wants dialogue with the judiciary to reduce their criticism of laws of a “political nature”. He also asked politicians to “tone it down” when criticising judicial decisions.

CGIL Present Landini calls for social revolt

CGIL union calls for “real social revolt”

November 6, 2024November 6, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

CGIL leader Maurizio Landini, head of Italy’s largest left-wing trade union, called for a “real social revolt” on Wednesday.

Meloni praises Trump on his election. In a Financial Times interview, she says it is "childish" to expect Italy to choose between the EU and US. Meloni fumes over Almasri case

The right congratulate Trump on his presidency

November 6, 2024November 6, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italian President Sergio Mattarella extended his congratulations to Donald Trump following his victory in the United States presidential election. He reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to strong bilateral relations with the U.S. and collaboration on the global stage.

Lawyers Association defends Bologna judges who requested clarification from the ECJ

Judiciary is not overreaching into politics – Lawyers Association

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Italian Criminal Lawyers Association defended Bologna judges who referred a new government measure, defining a list of safe countries for repatriation, to the European Court of Justice. This referral sparked accusations of judicial overreach into politics.

Kemi Badenoch, new UK Tory Leader. Credit: wikipedia

Tajani Congratulates New UK Tory Party Leader

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani congratulated Kemi Badenoch on her election as the new UK Tory Party leader. Badenoch’s win marks a milestone, as she becomes the first black woman to lead a major British political party.

Italy Faces Surge in Cyber Attacks Amidst Snooping Scandal – Piantedosi

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Since early 2022, Italy has faced approximately 33,000 major cyber attacks, according to Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi, who addressed the Senate on Thursday.

Bologna tribunal questions migrant repatriation decress after appeal by Bangladeshi migrant. Bangladesh-people-on-boat. Credit-iStock

Bologna Tribunal questions new migrant repatriation decree

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Bologna tribunal has referred a recent Italian government decree on migrant repatriation to the European Court of Justice (ECJ). This decree lists 19 countries as “safe” for repatriation, including Bangladesh, Algeria, and Tunisia, which the government considers suitable for returning migrants.

Daniela Santanchè faces a third no-confidence vote Credit: ANSA

Milan Prosecutors call for Santanchè trial

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Milan prosecutor’s office on Wednesday renewed its call for Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè and other defendants to face trial over alleged false accounting. This is related to fraudulent COVID benefits tied to her former company, Visibilia.