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Iranian diaspora in Rome mobilises against regime.ROME: On a Saturday afternoon in late January, a group of plain-clothes officers stand guard in front of the Iranian embassy's high wrought iron gates on Via Nomentana in...
Art museums in Rome and Milan show support with peaceful protests. Two of Italy's leading contemporary art institutions have launched a peaceful, symbolic protest against the violent response by Iran's security forces t...
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Rallies in Italy coincided with World Day for Safe Abortions. Thousands of women joined marches across Italy on Wednesday to protect access to abortion amid concerns of a threat to abortion rights following the far-righ...
Rome mayor to join Roma Pride celebrations in Italian capital. Rome will see a return of the RomaPride parade through the streets of the Italian capital on Saturday 11 June. The colourful spectacle, which has not been...
Italy's world of art and culture takes a stand against gender-based violence. Italy will mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women by lighting up the Colosseum in red and projecting the names...
Move prompted by story of 15-year-old commuter. Ravenna has become the first city in Italy to allow transgender people to select their chosen name to appear on their travel pass. The move was prompted by the story of...
Italian senate voted to block Zan bill on Wednesday. Rallies were held in dozens of Italian cities last night in response to the senate's rejection of the Zan bill that would have made violence against LGBTQ people and...
Italian senators block Zan bill aimed at fighting homophobia. Italy's senate has voted to reject a bill that sought to make violence against LGBTQ+ people and disabled people, as well as misogyny, a hate crime. The s...
Eitan Biran was sole survivor of horror cable crash in Italy.A court in Tel Aviv has ruled that a six-year-old boy who was the sole survivor of a cable car crash in May must be returned to Italy after his maternal grandf...
Abortion has been illegal in San Marino since 1865. San Marino, the tiny landlocked republic within northern Italy, voted overwhelmingly in favour of legalising abortion in a referendum on Sunday, overturning a law dati...
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Rome Pride 2021 takes place from Piazza Vittorio to Piazza della Repubblica. Roma Pride will be held in the Italian capital on Saturday 26 June, without the usual extravagant floats associated with the event, due to Ita...
Alessandra Mussolini backs Italy's contentious Zan bill. Italy's draft law designed to combat homophobia, currently the cause of much debate, has received support from Alessandra Mussolini, the former right-wing politic...
Shindler named in Queen's Birthday Honours list. Harry Shindler, a world war two veteran and long-term resident of Italy, has been awarded an OBE in recognition of his services to British nationals overseas. A vetera...
Rome homophobic attack prompts push for Italy hate crime law. A recent assault on two men kissing in a Rome train station has prompted calls for Italy to push through a bill outlawing hate crimes against members of the...
Italy's first mural, authorised by public body, of two women kissing. Rome has unveiled a mural of two women kissing in what is the first lesbian street art to be authorised by a public body in Italy. The pixel art mur...
Naples lawyer asked by judge to show proof he was actually a lawyer. Hillary Sedu arrived in Italy from Nigeria when he was only six months old, grew up in Caserta, near Naples, and over the years he obtained Italian ci...
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