Italy sees tens of thousands take part in anti-Mafia demonstrations
Italy commemorated the victims of organized crime on Thursday with a series of anti-Mafia events being held in different cities across the country. One of the largest demonstrations took place in the capital Rome, where people marched through the city centre with banners and placards and gathered in front of the Colosseum. The protest was initiated by Luigi Ciotto - also known as Don Ciotto - a priest and well-known opponent of the Mafia in Italy. The demonstration was attended by relatives of people killed by the Mafia as well as schoolchildren and students. The names of the 1,081 innocent vi...