Tag: Italy

Homeless Bangladeshi Immigrant Saves Israeli Woman From Drowning In Italy

Italian authorities have hailed the bravery of Sobuj Khalifa, an illegal Bangladeshi immigrant, for saving a woman from drowning in Rome. In fact, they were so impressed with the gallantry of the 32-year-old that they granted him a year’s permit to remain in the city, says The Telegraph. For Khalifa, it was just another day… Read More ›

Muslim Councillor Aicha Mesrar Flees Italy In Fear For Her Life After Death Threats

Michael Day – The Independent ‘I cannot always live under escort,’ says Mesrar as she resigned her post Italy’s first Muslim councillor says she is fleeing the country after a series of death threats, in the latest example of racism suffered by the country’s non-white public figures, from politicians to football players. Aicha Mesrar, 45,… Read More ›