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Italy

Twelve Lazio ultras on trial for putting up antisemitic stickers of Anne Frank in Rome

The trial underscores the ongoing battle against antisemitism and the importance of legal actions to address hate crimes.

Italian stamp honouring fascist founder of Rome football club triggers protests

Italo Foschi founded AS Roma in 1927. He was also an active militant in Benito Mussolini's National Fascist Party and involved in several well-documented attacks against political opponents.

Holocaust survivor and Italian Senator for life Liliana Segre getting ‘insane threats’

Segre has expressed "terrible sadness" at the "ghastly atmosphere" triggered by the brutal and unprecedented attacks by Hamas against Israel on October 7.

In the Liberation Day marches in Milan and Rome the Jewish Brigade was attacked and insulted

"Those who shout today should open a history book" said UCEI President Noemi Di Segni who participated in the march in Rome.

Two antisemitic incidents in Milan over a single weekend have sparked alarm within the Jewish community

A man heavily insulted two Jews, calling them "assassins," and an elderly Jew was attacked by a protester who shouted "dirty Jew" at him.

Rome remembers Holocaust victims with train station memorial

A multimedia memorial commemorating Italian victims of the Holocaust was unveiled at the Tiburtina train station in Rome.

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