Embattled ‘maxi-trial’ prosecutor takes on ’Ndrangheta

Nicola Gratteri has not been to a restaurant in 20 years. The 62-year-old lawyer eats in his office. His home,…


Francesco Bonura

Citing coronavirus risks, Italy releases four imprisoned Mob bosses

During the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s prisons are among the hotspots for the disease. Inmates living in close proximity create…


Organized Crime Roundup: Mobs killed 1 million from 2000-2017, big Mafia takedown in Italy and more

Criminals kill far more people than do armed conflicts and terrorist attacks put together, and organized crime groups and street…


Major Italian Mafia group churning up political controversy in Australia

One of the major Italian Mafia organizations is deeply entrenched in the Australian underworld. Italy’s violent Calabrian Mafia group ‘Ndrangheta…