12/01/2010
-
Italy: Calabria unrest
What is behind the violent clashes between locals and migrant workers which shook a town in Calabria? 50 people were injured in the riots, extra police were drafted in and more than a thousand African immigrants were subsequently evacuated... Now some commentators have called it "ethnic cleansing" others say the unrest wasn't only rooted in xenophobia but also linked to the Mafia...