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Italian Red Cross
Coverage of Italian Red Cross in the Nexus archive.
- 'Something broke': Italy's Arab communities increasingly fearful of police violence
Two North African men, Abderrahim Fakir and Mohamed Amin Bessioud, died under police operations in Italy, reigniting concerns over racialized policing and excessive force. Fakir was restrained and tear-gassed in Bologna, while Bessioud died after jumping from a balcony during a Carabinieri search in Cosenza. Both cases have prompted public outrage and investigations.
- Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight
A man drove a car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight people, with two suffering serious injuries. Passers-by intervened and stopped the man. The incident occurred in a public area.