Why is coronavirus killing so many people in Italy? Let's make a few things clear: Coronavirus is killing thousands of people in Italy because of inequality, business, reckless disregard for…
Trade union leader released after three days of protests across Italy The national coordinator of the Si Cobas trade union was released on bail yesterday after his lawyer…
Foodora strikes in Italy: the dark side of the sharing economy Couriers for the Foodora food delivery app have been taking strike action, raising more questions…
21st October: a day of general strike On 21 October, over 1.3 million workers took part in a general strike called by a number of base trade unions (USB, S.I. Cobas, Unicobas, Adl…
Matteo Renzi’s gamble with democracy: the Italian constitutional referendum On December 4th 2016 the Italian people will be called upon to vote in a referendum on the…
Jacopo Fo’s speech at his father Dario’s funeral Dario Fo, actor, Nobel prizewinner, communist and political activist died in Milan on October 13th. He was 90 years of age. His son, Jacopo, gave…
Last remaining housing occupation in Bologna has been evicted The eviction of the last remaining housing occupation in Bologna - around 100 people, 34 of them…
New trial over Stefano Cucchi’s death in custody Legal reports claim Stefano Cucchi's death was due to epilepsy; he died covered in bruises with multiple fractures and injuries to internal…
Logistics worker killed while on strike in Piacenza, Italy During the night between September 14 and 15, Abdelssalam Eldanf was killed while he was on strike…
Workers occupy ILVA steel plant in Genoa Steel workers in Genoa, Italy, occupied their factory in opposition to insecurity at work as a result of management corruption. Workers stopped…
Italian death rate up 11% This shocking figure comes from Italian Institute of Statistics (Istat) data reported by Gian Carlo Blangiardo, demographer and director of the…
The Paris effect: Looking for ISIS in the wrong place A look at how the supposedly anti-ISIS crack down across Europe has been used against social…
