Italy arrests Muslim cleric (News 24 South Africa)
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:34:38 GMT
A Moroccan imam accused of helping terrorist attacks has been arrested in Italy and may be deported to his home country.
Judge Blocks Access to Pirate Bay (PC World)
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:53:03 GMT
The Pirate Bay cannot be reached in Italy after a judge's ruling barred ISPs in the country from accessing the file-sharing site.
Italian judge orders Internet providers to block Swedish file-sharing site Pirate Bay (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:28:33 GMT
ROME - An Italian judge has ordered the country's Internet service providers to block access to The Pirate Bay, a Swedish file-sharing Web site, as part of a probe into copyright law violation, officials said Thursday.
Thirteen arrested over Tuscan crematorium that 'piled up bodies for mass burning' (Times Online)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:57:17 GMT
Thirteen people including a funeral director have been arrested in Tuscany for allegedly operating a crematorium scam in which bodies were stored with the corpses of cats and dogs and burned "ten or twenty at a time".
Italy arrests five on terror charges (Moldova.org)
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:42:48 GMT
Italian police in Bologna say they have arrested five North Africans on charges of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism.Four Tunisians and a Moroccan were arrested with a sixth man still being sought in an alleged international terrorist ring recruiting suicide bombers for Iraq and Afghanistan war zones, reported BBC News Saturday.Italian police raided houses and apartments in Bologna and ...
Italy arrests five on terror charges (UPI)
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:20:43 GMT
BOLOGNA, Italy, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Italian police in Bologna say they have arrested five North Africans on charges of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism.
Spain, Italy: Two tactics for tackling illegal immigration (The Christian Science Monitor)
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:44:46 GMT
Italy is using state of emergency powers, while Spain has introduced measures that include paying jobless immigrants to go home.
Italy Touts Arrests After Sending Troops to Cities (ABC News)
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:40:48 GMT
Italy touts arrests after deploying soldiers in cities to help fight crime.
Italy touts arrests after sending troops in cities (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:50:07 GMT
The 400 armed soldiers patrolling Rome didn't seem to bother Renata Zya. They made her feel safe.
Italy touts arrests after sending troops in cities (International Herald Tribune)
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:27:55 GMT
But the soldiers, deployed to beef up security at a time when many Italians feel law-breaking has grown to unacceptable levels, may be intimidating to locals and tourists alike, critics say.