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‘Liberate the lidos!’ Who will win the war over Italy’s private beaches?

Almost all of the sandy stretches on the country’s 8,000km of coastline are run for profit. Now ‘free beach’ campaigners are fighting back against the mafia, the military and those profiteering from sun loungers and cocktails

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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested at Amalfi coast luxury villa

Roberto Mazzarella, head of a notorious Camorra clan, had been on the run for more than a year

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Mafia accused of using Naples hospital for fraud and illegal transport of corpses

Four arrests over Camorra’s alleged infiltration of San Giovanni Bosco to carry out lucrative criminal activity

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In Italy, the “Land of Fires” continues to claim lives

In Campania, southern Italy, the “Land of Fires” continues to bear the scars of decades of criminal pollution. Illegal dumps, toxic fires, and soaring illness: Euronews reporter, Valérie Gauriat, investigated at the heart of this scarred territory, where residents’ anger shows no sign of abating.

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Spanish police arrest two Camorra crime mob fugitives wanted by Italy

Spanish police arrested two fugitives linked to the notorious Neapolitan organised crime group in Tenerife and Almería, wanted in Italy for serious crimes including extortion and homicide.

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Spanish police arrest Camorra-linked gang leader on suspicion of drug trafficking

The detainee, whose identity has not been disclosed, is accused of belonging to a criminal organisation from the Marano area of Naples.

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Hollywood and the mafia myth: how Italian organised crime went global

The Cosa Nostra in Sicily, the Camorra in Naples and the 'Ndrangheta in Calabria – by far the most powerful, but also the least known – are Italy’s three main mafia groups. In an interview with RFI, French criminologist, economist and mafia specialist Clotilde Champeyrache paints a picture of misunderstood…

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Italian police arrest 24 suspected mafiosi over Naples parking protection racket

Suspects charged for drug and weapon offences as well as scheme in which drivers felt compelled to pay fees

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European court finds Italy violated the right to life of Italians living in Naples toxic dump area

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of Italians living in a toxic-waste polluted area around Naples

The Independent UK

Police arrest 43 and seize 520 million euros in Europe-wide probe into mafia and tax evasion

Police said they found false invoices by the companies involved amounting to 1.3 billion euros from 2020 to 2023

The Independent UK

Italian antimafia priest attacked in Rome

Don Antonio Coluccia was leading anti-crime march when he was reportedly assaulted with planks, bottles and sticks

The Guardian - UK

Counterfeit Euros: Italy cracks down on illegal money printing in Naples

On the outskirts of Naples, at the feet of Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy lies one of the largest productions of counterfeit Euros. According to Italian authorities which recently shutdown an illegal print shop and arrested several forgers, the lucrative business of counterfeit banknotes is run by criminal organisations linked…

France 24

'Market Of Fakes' In Naples, Capital Of Counterfeits And Camorra

As top brands like Gucci and Prada prepare to report billions in sales this month, luxury fakes on the streets of Naples are also yielding a jaw-dropping cash stream -- for the mafia.

International Business Times

Neomelodica star Tony Colombo arrested in Naples mafia swoop

Singer, whose music has been linked to crime gangs, and his wife are among 27 held in police raids

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The city of imminent doom: why the coolest, edgiest TV shows and books are set in Naples

From The Hand of God to Mixed by Erry, the novels of Elena Ferrante to the gangster smash Gomorrah, the Italian city is everywhere. What’s the appeal? We hit the ‘paradise inhabited by devils’ to find out

The Independent UK

Italy's Meloni visits Naples suburb where 2 girls were allegedly raped by youths, pledges crackdown

Under heavy security, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has visited a rundown Naples suburb where drug traffickers operate largely with impunity and two girls were allegedly repeatedly raped by local youths

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Italian government accused over axing of Roberto Saviano TV show

Far-right government accused of leaning on state broadcaster to axe programme by journalist who criticised ministers

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Music piracy in Italy was a major criminal activity – it should not be romanticised

Letter: Let’s not be taken in by fanciful tales that seek to justify or even glorify music piracy, says Enzo Mazza

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Married to the mob: what the lives of two Camorra women tell us about how to challenge the power of the mafia

I told the judge: “Dottore, I’m on the first floor. If they want to retaliate again, they know where to find me … All the lives they’ve taken from me – they took my brother, they took my husband. I don’t think there’s anything else.

Dublin Live

Mob boss Daniel Kinahan reeling after mafioso pal turns State witness

Raffaele Imperiale, a notorious member of the infamous Camorra, who was at Kinahan’s 2017 wedding in Dubai, is now telling the authorities all he knows

Daily Mirror

New generation of Italian 'TikTok mafia' flaunt wealth to the anger of old guard

Camorra mafia bosses in Italy like Crescenzo Marino are now using social media to flaunt their wealth, as well as make threats, to the anger of the old guard who prefer to keep a low profile

Wales Online

The stories behind some of the world's most dangerous women - from spies to jihadi brides

A deep delve into world's most notorious female criminals

Daily Mirror

From Russian spies to jihadi brides - meet the world's most dangerous women

Amongst these women's crimes include orchestrating terrorist attacks, shipping tonnes of cocaine overseas and bloodied mafia battles killing hundreds

The Guardian - UK

Percy Allum obituary

Academic whose bold analysis of Neapolitan politics and the Camorra sent shock waves through the city

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Neomelodica: the Italian pop loved by the mob and hated by the law

Streaming has allowed the genre, sometimes sung by people with ties to the mafia, to become a national craze. Is a crackdown necessary, or merely kneejerk censorship?

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