Immigration in Italy. Southern misery

At least 34 people were injured January 2010 in two days of racially motivated violence in Rosarno, a town of about 15,000 people in Calabria in the toe of Italy, after an attack on immigrants by a group of local youths sparked rioting and clashes with police.

The riots reflects social tensions and economic problems in the south of Italy.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Immigrants protest over racial abuse in Italy http://www.europeansources.info/record/immigrants-protest-over-racial-abuse-in-italy/

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