https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Lazio football club was handed a suspended one-match stand closure after anti-Semitic chants by supporters during last month's derby win over Roma, Serie A said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20230404/lazio-handed-suspended-stand-closure-after-fans-anti-semitic-chants Tue, 04 Apr 2023 18:34:33 +0200 lazio-handed-suspended-stand-closure-after-fans-anti-semitic-chants Lazio football club said on Tuesday that they were working to identify and ban fans guilty of anti-Semitic behaviour during the weekend's Rome derby which was blasted by the city's Jewish community. https://www.thelocal.it/20230321/lazio-condemn-fans-anti-semitic-chants-during-rome-derby Tue, 21 Mar 2023 19:00:43 +0100 lazio-condemn-fans-anti-semitic-chants-during-rome-derby Italian police are investigating after AS Roma supporters allegedly distributed anti-Semitic leaflets in the north of the city on Wednesday to coincide with the anniversary of bitter city rivals Lazio. https://www.thelocal.it/20190110/italy-anti-semitic-posters-lazio-napoli-roma Thu, 10 Jan 2019 10:24:22 +0100 italy-anti-semitic-posters-lazio-napoli-roma Eighty years after Mussolini began persecuting Jews, Italy is putting the dead king who backed his racial laws on trial. https://www.thelocal.it/20180126/italy-trial-fascist-king-vittorio-emanuele-iii Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:55:40 +0100 italy-trial-fascist-king-vittorio-emanuele-iii Lazio have been fined 50,000 euros ($61,000) but avoided a stadium ban over posters created by their fans featuring Holocaust victim Anne Frank, the Italian football federation (FIGC) announced on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.it/20180125/lazio-fined-but-avoid-stadium-ban-over-anti-semitic-anne-frank-posters Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:15:03 +0100 lazio-fined-but-avoid-stadium-ban-over-anti-semitic-anne-frank-posters Italian police have identified 15 people they believe stuck anti-Semitic images of Anne Frank in a Roma jersey to the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. https://www.thelocal.it/20171025/lazio-fans-anne-frank-stickers-identified Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:11:08 +0200 lazio-fans-anne-frank-stickers-identified Lazio will take fans to Auschwitz, the club said on Tuesday, after supporters were accused of using Anne Frank’s image as an anti-Semitic slur. https://www.thelocal.it/20171024/lazio-fans-auschwitz-anti-semitism Tue, 24 Oct 2017 17:42:27 +0200 lazio-fans-auschwitz-anti-semitism Six people were on Tuesday convicted of having fascist sympathies and found guilty of racial and ethnic hatred in Rome, after targeting leading politicians and the head of the Jewish community with offensive graffiti. https://www.thelocal.it/20150121/six-anti-semitic-neo-fascists-convicted-in-rome Wed, 21 Jan 2015 11:25:00 +0100 six-anti-semitic-neo-fascists-convicted-in-rome The foreign ministers of Italy, Germany and France on Tuesday condemned anti-Semitic slurs and violence at pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Europe and pledged to take firm action. https://www.thelocal.it/20140723/anti-semitism-has-no-place-in-our-societies Wed, 23 Jul 2014 09:43:00 +0200 anti-semitism-has-no-place-in-our-societies