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Also, the Five Star Movement (M5S), an anti-system party that takes part in the current government, provided its favorable votes.In 2019, for 21 days in August, Salvini prevented the Open Arms humanitarian vessel, which had rescued 150 immigrants in the Mediterranean Sea, from docking in Italian territory, citing his ironclad policy of "closed ports".The Palermo Court of Ministers will prosecute the former Interior Minister for abducting people. Get our newsletter delivered directly to your inboxThe Palermo Court of Ministers will prosecute the former Interior Minister for kidnapping people.Italy’s Senate Thursday voted to allow a trial against the far-right politician Matteo Salvini, who will be prosecuted for not allowing the Open Arms vessel to land immigrants on Italian territory when he was Interior Minister in 2019.Progressive parties such as the Democratic Party (PD), Free and Equal (LeU), and Italia Viva (IV) supported the Senate's decision. Breaking News; Italian Senate removes immunity from ex-Minister Salvini. First, he quit the coalition last summer, assuming it would spark fresh elections. They called us maritime taxis, human smugglers," Camps said and explained that the European governments are the only ones who "violate international conventions and human rights," as Agenpress reported.Thousands of refugees and migrants suffer extreme rights abuses on journeys to Africa’s Mediterranean coast, new UNHCR/MMC report showsCamps also highlighted that, although Salvini is no longer in power, Italy has kept its "hard line" against migrants and rescue operations. Print. He said the movement had made a difference by taking to the streets in their tens of thousands and asking for "a more polite and peaceful politics".Mr Salvini and his centre-right allies Forza Italia - led by former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi - enjoyed more success in a separate election in Italy's southern region of Calabria.The candidate for Forza Italia, Jole Santelli, won more than 55% of the vote.England's chief medical officer says reopening classrooms carries an "incredibly small" risk to pupils. Twice he has failed. These are external links and will open in a new window Debes completar todos los campos obligatorios para poder continuar.by Sign In or Register to leave a comment, use the forums and more Matteo Salvini hoped that it would be Emilia first and Italy next.
But he'll try again. The Italian Senate has voted in favor of bringing former Interior Minister Matteo Salvini to court for blocking a migrant ship off the coast of Italy last August.
In 2019, for 21 days in August, Salvini prevented the Open Arms humanitarian vessel, which had rescued 150 immigrants in the Mediterranean Sea, from docking in Italian territory, citing his ironclad policy of "closed ports". Five days later, the Prosecutor's Office allowed the immigrants to disembark on Italian soil.
It won in Calabria, Umbria and posed a serious challenge in Emilia-Romagna. Then, he threw everything at winning Emilia-Romagna, the bastion of the left.
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"Salvini knows how to talk about problems, but he doesn't know how to sort them out and the people have responded.
Linkedin. The wealthy northern region has been a stronghold of Italy's centre-left since the Second World War.
"The ports are closed, the coast guard does not neglect the 12 territorial miles, NGOs are criminalized, the pretentious administrative processes... All this makes little sense. The Open Arms founder Oscar Camps highlighted the significance of the decision.“We have been accused of everything.
WhatsApp. Pinterest. More than 100 migrants have been stranded aboard the Spanish rescue vessel Open Arms for 19 days off the island of Lampedusa.
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