tagged w/ Paolo Borsellino
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Today, young people don't know who Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino were. So, trying to keep alive the memory of these two Italian judges killed by Mafia, it's been made a cartoon that soon will be on television.
http://www.inaltreparole.net/en/tv/falconeborsellinocartoon210410.htmlToday, young people don't know who Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino were.... more
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Yesterday, in Rome, people were demonstrating with red diary, remembering judge Paolo Borsellino (who was killed by mafia), asking for the truth, at least now, after 17 years.Yesterday, in Rome, people were demonstrating with red diary, remembering judge Paolo... more
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Each year, Italians take part in a midsummer ritual to honor the victims of the Mafia and speak out against the scourge of organized crime. From Palermo to Torino, politicians, church leaders and youth groups gather to mark the July 19, 1992, assassination of anti-Mob magistrate Paolo Borsellino, who was killed along with five bodyguards in a meticulously planned car-bombing outside his mother's apartment in the Sicilian capital.
For this year's anniversary, a most unlikely voice spoke out. Salvatore (Toto) Riina, the Mafia's notorious former boss of bosses, has broken his silence from his prison cell near Milan, where he is serving a life sentence for dozens of homicides, including the masterminding of the Borsellino hit and one three months earlier of another crusading Sicilian prosecutor, Giovanni Falcone.Each year, Italians take part in a midsummer ritual to honor the victims of the Mafia... more
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