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Month: April 2024

Addiopizzo: Sicily’s Anti-Mafia Movement, Past and Present

Posted on April 11, 2024

The anti-mafia movement is often associated with the actions of the Italian police and criminal justice system against the mafia, but grassroots approaches to anti-mafia work have an even longer history. The Addiopizzo movement is the most recent in a long legacy of Sicilians organizing against the mafia.

Posted in Europe ProtestsTagged Europe, Italy, protest

Civil Protest in Northern Ireland

Posted on April 11, 2024

Since the partition of Ireland in December of 1920, Northern Ireland has been characterized as a deeply polarized society…By the 1960s, a loose network, activists, groups, and organizations (known as the CRM network) began to challenge the discriminatory practices.

Posted in Europe, Europe ProtestsTagged Europe, Ireland, protest

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