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 Antonio Megalizzi, the young Italian reporter fatally injured in the attack on a Strasbourg Christmas market, was brought home on Thursday for a state funeral, as flags across Italy were lowered to half-mast. https://www.thelocal.it/20181220/state-funeral-for-italian-journalist-antonio-megalizzi-killed-in-strasbourg-attack Thu, 20 Dec 2018 20:13:06 +0100 state-funeral-for-italian-journalist-antonio-megalizzi-killed-in-strasbourg-attack Italian reporter Antonio Megalizzi and his colleague Barto Pedro Orent-Niedzielski have died of their injuries, bringing the number of people killed in the attack to five. https://www.thelocal.it/20181217/italian-journalist-dies-after-being-shot-in-strasbourg-christmas-market-attack Mon, 17 Dec 2018 10:39:22 +0100 italian-journalist-dies-after-being-shot-in-strasbourg-christmas-market-attack An Italian journalist is fighting for his life after being shot in a suspected terrorist attack at the Christmas market in Strasbourg, according to his friends and family. https://www.thelocal.it/20181212/italian-journalist-antonio-megalizzi-hurt-in-strasbourg-christmas-market-attack Wed, 12 Dec 2018 18:24:02 +0100 italian-journalist-antonio-megalizzi-hurt-in-strasbourg-christmas-market-attack OPINION: It is time to stop moving the EU parliament between Brussels and Strasbourg every month, argues Swedish MEP Anna Maria Corazza Bildt and the Single Seat Steering group. https://www.thelocal.it/20170829/the-eu-should-not-allow-the-symbol-of-peace-in-europe-to-become-a-symbol-of-waste Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:59:59 +0200 the-eu-should-not-allow-the-symbol-of-peace-in-europe-to-become-a-symbol-of-waste The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Italy to pay a domestic violence victim €40,000 for for failing to protect her from her abusive husband, who killed the woman's son and attempted to kill her as well. https://www.thelocal.it/20170302/human-rights-court-condemns-italy-over-domestic-violence Thu, 02 Mar 2017 14:40:43 +0100 human-rights-court-condemns-italy-over-domestic-violence Italy has been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights for its refusal to grant a residency permit on family grounds to a New Zealand citizen who wanted to come and live with his Italian partner. https://www.thelocal.it/20160701/italy-must-pay-gay-couple-20000-for-discrimination-right-to-family-life Fri, 01 Jul 2016 12:32:55 +0200 italy-must-pay-gay-couple-20000-for-discrimination-right-to-family-life