The Palermo No Mafia tour costs €32pp and runs Monday to Saturday. More information: visitsicily.info A mural of anti-Mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino in Palermo (Photo ...

Addiopizzo's walking tour of Palermo focuses on efforts to stand up against organized crime. ... Palermo's official anti-Mafia statement in concrete, a long plaza in front of the courts building.

Sconzajuoco beach, part of Addiopizzo Travel, an anti-mafia tour operator. Gianni Cipriano for Newsweek. At the same time, about 10,000 individuals have signed up to another Addiopizzo initiative ...

PALERMO, Italy — Here is a quick quiz for the opera aficionado. The biggest opera house in Italy is in Milan, Venice or Palermo? Not Just a Pretty Facade, Palermo’s Opera Is an Anti-Mafia Symbol ...

The theatre is also a symbol of the new Palermo. The anti-Mafia crusading mayor of Palermo, Leoluca Orlando, who welcomed refugees to Palermo when Italy was closing her doors, promoted the theatre ...

In 1992, the crusading anti-Mafia Judge Giovanni Falcone was murdered, blown up as he drove from the Palermo airport to the city. His wife and three police bodyguards were killed along with him ...

To overcome “the Mafia phenomenon of power politics” Palermo’s residents will have to break with that tradition and learn to speak out, says Daniele Marannano, coordinator of Addiopizzo (Farewell to ...

Imagine the surprise. A most-wanted Mafia chief, on the run for four years, could not be nabbed by Italy’s best police hands. Then it turned out his main hideout was a luxury condominium just… ...

An anti-racketeering food market from Palermo, Italy is set to launch a national tour. The market only sells goods made by merchants who don't pay the pizzo, the mafia's tax for protection.

Not Just a Pretty Facade, Palermo’s Opera Is an Anti-Mafia Symbol. PALERMO, Italy — Here is a quick quiz for the opera aficionado. The biggest opera house in Italy is in Milan, ...