Strike in Ilva plants all over Italy Taranto workers keep striking, after judicial order stops production in the ILVA steelworks for environmental damages. As workers are asked to…
Bologna remembers the victims of 1980 fascist massacre Citizens, political organizations, and various institutional representatives marched through the…
Court orders closure of ILVA steelworks for environmental damage Environmental issues and labour rights are at odds in the court-ordered closure of ILVA steelworks,…
Italian war industry in recession times Italian firm Alenia Aermarchi agrees to produce war planes for the Israeli Army. Other producers refuse to engage in military production,…
Economic crisis hits Berlusconi’s television empire Berlusconi's media conglomerate Mediaset is heavily struck by economic crisis. Workers react by a 4-hour strike against proposed outsourcing.
Greening Mafia: the hands over wind power On July 13, 2012, windpower plant in Isola Capo Rizzuto (near Crotone, in Calabria) is forcedly closed due to criminal infiltration.
Antonio Negri: a revolt that never ends Documentary about the life and ideas of Italian Marxist Antonio Negri. With interesting footage and information from Italy in the 1960s-70s it…
Mussolini, Sacco-Vanzetti and the Anarchists An examination of Benito Mussolini's attitude towards Sacco and Vanzetti by Philip Cannistraro.
Genoa 2001: two of the activists sentenced last week are untraceable Francesco Puglisi and Vincenzo Vecchi, the two of the’Genoa 10′ to receive the most severe sentences…
Genova, 2001: 11 years later, a bitter sentence On the 5th of July the Italian Supreme Court convicted thirteen police heads involved in the brutal raid at the Diaz-Pertini and Diaz-Pascoli…
French government rediscusses Torino-Lyon project French newspaper "Le Figaro" reveals the French government is re-examining the Torino-Lyon high-speed train line.
Verdicts in for the Genoa 10: guilty The Italian High Court confirmed on Friday 13th July the sentences for the 10 activists on trial for crimes of “devastation and looting” during…