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Italian police forced to apologize for gay slur in training manual
Italian police apologised this week after they were forced to change a training manual that listed homosexuality as a “sexual deviance” in the same category as bestiality, incest and necrophilia. A passage in the 585-page manual, which was being used internally in officer exams in the Carabinieri police force, read:…
UNESCO to display ancient artifacts recovered from thieves
Byzantium frescoes, paintings by early Baroque artists and a letter by Christopher Colombus are among 31 stolen artefacts recovered by Italian police to go on show Wednesday at UNESCO’s Paris headquarters. “This exhibition … is aimed at raising awareness worldwide about the safeguarding of our cultural heritage,” said Pasquale Muggeo,…
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