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Italian bail for asylum seekers to avoid detention violates EU law (Catania Court, 29/9/23)

The bail required by the Italian government from asylum seekers from so-called safe countries to avoid detention in a CPR is contrary to European law and should therefore be disapplied. 

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Call asylum seekers "illegal immigrants" is discriminatory (Cass. 24686/23)

It's discrimination to call asylum seekers "clandestini", illegal immigrants. 

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Carola Rackete's arrest was unlawful: saving people is a duty (Cass. 6626/20)

Entering Italian territorial waters with rescued migrants aboard the ship without prior authorisation is not a crime, Rackete acted in compliance with the duty to rescue.