Opinion: Luis Suàrez ‘fake language test’ case shows Italy must update its citizenship system nowBasing citizenship on out-of-date, highly restrictive factors is wasting talent and hindering the nation's achievements Oct 17 20October 17, 2020Article at angelo.boccato
How the coronavirus became a propaganda tool for Italy’s far-rightFake news and narratives about the Italian-Chinese community, migrants and refugees as disease carriers have surged since the outbreak, giving way to more extreme anti-immigration sentiment Feb 28 20February 28, 2020Article at angelo.boccato
Opinion: The fate of the Five Star Movement will be a sign for the future of populismThe perception has grown that the 5SM is a minority stakeholder in this government, a difficult position for an anti-establishment party that won the popular vote Mar 09 19March 09, 2019Article at angelo.boccato
Opinion: Italy must face up to its fascist past – no amount of revisionism will erase itWhen migrants, refugees and asylum seekers die in the Mediterranean or suffer in Italy, this toxic heritage can not be dismissed as a distant memory Feb 17 19February 17, 2019Article at angelo.boccato
Opinion: Italy’s far-right movement has never been strongerThe League and Five Star Movement will have even more dominance in Europe, making conditions even worse for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers Jan 24 19January 24, 2019Article at angelo.boccato
'Backlash against Orbàn and Salvini's anti-migration manifesto won’t change its power to influence next year’s European elections'Far-right European parties will be in far better shape compared to the elections in 2014, as Brexit has also contributed to the galvanization of their nationalist platforms Sep 03 18September 03, 2018Article at angelo.boccato
'For journalists of colour in Italy, remaining impartial in the face of rising fascism helps no one'While there are many white Italians in the media who are tackling racist and fascist discourse, second generations of Italians and migrant voices are not heard enough, which arguably plays a role in failing to ease current tensions Aug 19 18August 19, 2018Article at angelo.boccato