Post by Vinny on Nov 8, 2022 0:25:38 GMT
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63383608
Doesn't sound particularly fascist to me.
What do you think ?
"We must stop illegal departures and human trafficking," she said, repeating a campaign pledge to stop boats heading to Italy from North Africa.
For years Italy has been a hub for irregular migrants heading for Europe.
More than 77,000 have made the highly dangerous crossing to Italy this year, putting pressure on local communities.
Ms Meloni, 45, leads the Brothers of Italy party and has come to power at the head of a right-wing coalition.
"We do not intend in any way to question the right of asylum for those fleeing wars and persecutions," she told the lower house of parliament. "All we want to do in relation to immigration is to stop the people traffickers from having the choice of deciding who enters Italy."
She said she felt the weight of being her country's first female leader and used the English word "underdog" to describe herself, paying tribute to a broad range of Italian women who had gone before her to "break this ultimate glass ceiling".
For years Italy has been a hub for irregular migrants heading for Europe.
More than 77,000 have made the highly dangerous crossing to Italy this year, putting pressure on local communities.
Ms Meloni, 45, leads the Brothers of Italy party and has come to power at the head of a right-wing coalition.
"We do not intend in any way to question the right of asylum for those fleeing wars and persecutions," she told the lower house of parliament. "All we want to do in relation to immigration is to stop the people traffickers from having the choice of deciding who enters Italy."
She said she felt the weight of being her country's first female leader and used the English word "underdog" to describe herself, paying tribute to a broad range of Italian women who had gone before her to "break this ultimate glass ceiling".
Doesn't sound particularly fascist to me.
What do you think ?
