The Strasbourg Court has condemned Italy for the Land of fires, as it has done nothing to protect residents from the damage caused by waste illegally buried for decades between th

The Italian State is failing in its duty to ensure the safety of the inhabitants in Campania's so-called 'Land of Fires' (Terra dei Fuochi), an area where criminal organisations have dumped and burned trash and toxic waste for decades.

Europe's top rights court on Thursday ruled that Italy had failed to protect nearly three million people living in a region blighted by toxic waste dumped by the mafia, and gave the government two years to fix the situation.

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of those living in a toxic-waste polluted area around Naples.

The verdict from the Strasbourg Court condemning Italy regarding the Land of Fires has arrived, and reactions from Legambiente and Deputy Costa were swift. "A ruling that calls an entire

The plaintiffs presented scientific data showing rising cancer rates and groundwater contamination in the provinces of Naples and Caserta, home to some three million people.

The European court of human rights (ECHR) condemned Italy for failing to address toxic waste dumping by the mafia in Campania, violating citizens' rig

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The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against Italy for failing to protect citizens' right to life in a toxic-waste affected area near Naples. The court ordered the development of a strategy to address contamination caused by the mafia-controlled waste disposal.

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