SOCEPP: No one can deny that Italy has had its share of the refugee influx into Europe and had generally acquitted itself in the handling of so many refugees. However, the handling of the problem with Eritrean and Ethiopian squatters in the particular building in Rome was a gross violation of their rights and the use of wanton violence against the asylum seekers (including women and children totally uncalled for the asylum seekers, who had been asking for a decent living space, were also manhandled and beaten when they staged a peaceful protest. This is to be condemned in o uncertain terms.  Read More…