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More Protests at the Detention Centre in Pian del Lago: Tunisian Man Seriously Wounded
Following the fire that saw its closure on 9 December 2017, the…

A Witness Account from the Lampedusa Hotspot
We have received and publish below a witness account of what…

History repeats itself: a day of remembrance in Lampedusa
Three days ago, the day of memory was celebrated and everywhere…

Ali and the other announced dead
We would have liked to start the year differently, we would have…

The Former ‘Gasparro’ Barracks and the Bisconte Neighbourhood: In The Pits of Abandonment
The situation at the former 'Gasparro' barracks in the Bisconte…

Humanity Drowns On Lampedusa
The Italian government has always used the most beautiful island…

Reception system, the new CAS* scattered between hills and mountains of the province. “Migrants increasingly lonely and isolated: this way they can be blackmailed”
After the public call by the prefecture for the entrustment of…

The Difficulties of the Reception System in Trapani
Requests for help have been coming in from people hosted in reception…

A Reception System Which Only Benefits the Few: A Visit to the Centre of First Reception for Minors at Castiglione di Sicilia
“Stateof emergency”, “exceptional” and “extraordinary”…

The Extraordinary Reception Centre for Women in Poggioreale: Vulnerabilities Left Unprotected
13women, one with a 1-year-old child.13women, about whom…