Italy cracks down on gypsies / Gypsies face uncertain future in Italy

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Series Details 16.5.08
Publication Date 16/05/2008
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Italy’s new centre-right government announced on the 15 May 2008 the arrests of more than 400 people in a crackdown on illegal immigration but drew protests from community leaders who accuse the authorities of fuelling vigilante attacks on minorities.

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BBC News, 28.5.08: Italy condemned for 'racism wave' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7423165.stm
Spiegel Online International, 16.5.08: Italy Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,553753,00.html
BBC News, 15.5.08: Italian police swoop on migrants http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7402602.stm
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