Antigone has released its sixteenth annual report, which explores the situation in Italian correctional facilities during 2019 and the first months of 2020.
A petition has been launched to urge members of Italy's Parliament to oppose self-defense legislation they're currently debating.
Criminal activity has not increased. The number of foreign detainees is decreasing. The measures adopted to foster the inclusion of foreigners are showing results.
The "government contract" drafted by the 5-Star Movement and the League includes a reform of the statute of limitations. The Italian government intends to suspend the statute of limitation in certain circumstances, so...
The government deal signed by the Five Star Movement and the League includes a chapter that has caused great concerns for those who defend constitutional values. For example, while the Italian Constitution refers to...
Overcrowding, lack of work opportunities and acts of self harm continue to blight Italy's penitentiary system.
On 19 April, Liberties member Antigone will present its 14th report on prison conditions, titled "Un anno in carcere". The presentation will be held at 10:30 at CESV, Via Liberiana 17, Rome. The presentation will...
In order to help voters make an informed decision on election day, 4 March, Liberties member Antigone has researched each party's position on justice, security and prison.
From cannabis legalisation to police identification, here are five areas where urgent legal reform is needed. Will Italy's leading candidates give their support?
On 22 February, the Italian Council of Ministers could have adopted a decree to reform the penitentiary system, which had already gone through the Parliamentary committees. Instead, the Council of Ministers decided to...