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CESARE TERRANOVA: THE JUDGE WHO SAW THE MAFIA AS POWER
In the 1960s, Cesare Terranova was the first judge to state that the Mafia was not a series of isolated crimes but a system of power infiltrating politics and the economy.

Lucas Manjon


EMANUELA LOI: THE ANTIMAFIA BODYGUARD
Emanuela Loi was the first female bodyguard killed by the mafia. She was 24 years old when she died alongside Borsellino in the Via D’Amelio massacre.

Lucas Manjon & Giulia Baruzzo


PIO LA TORRE: THE CORNERSTONE OF THE ANTIMAFIA SYSTEM
Pio La Torre was an Italian politician and trade unionist who became a symbol of the fight against the mafia.

Lucas Manjon


GIOVANNI FALCONE: THE ANTI-MAFIA SCIENTIST
Pioneer in complex investigations such as drug trafficking, arms trafficking, and corruption through the pursuit of money.

Lucas Manjon


HISTORY AND TOOLS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE MAFIA
So far, the State has failed to provide effective—let alone innovative—responses to this phenomenon. In Italy, however, with the support of organized civil society and broad sectors of the political and judicial systems, efforts have been underway for nearly seventy years to develop a series of logical, modern, and interconnected tools to confront mafia organizations and to restore key democratic values that are eroded by mafia activity—chief among them, the public’s trust in

Lucas Manjon


THE THIN RED LINE
From Drug Cartels to Criminal Organizations. The Changing Landscape in Rosario Echoes What Happened in Sicily.

Lucas Manjon


PEPPINO IMPASTATO: THE ANTI-MAFIA CULTURE
Giuseppe "Peppino" Impastato es un militante socialista italiano que enfrentó a la mafia en la localidad de Cinisi, en la isla de Sicilia. Todavía hoy es un referente de la lucha y de la cultura contra la mafia. Con herramientas como el arte, la musica y la poesia desarrollo parte de la cultura antimafia. Aquí parte de su historia.

Lucas Manjon


LEA GAROFALO: THE REVOLUTION OF THE MOTHERS
Lea Garofalo was one of the first women who tirelessly sought to break away from the fate that her family and her town had laid out for her. The deaths and the birth of her daughter would change her life forever and give her a new purpose: to save herself in order to save her daughter. Here is part of her story.

Lucas Manjon & Giulia Baruzzo


RITA ATRIA: THE ANTI-MAFIA GIRL
Born into a Sicilian mafia family in the 1970s, Rita Atria defied the fate that Cosa Nostra had mapped out for her simply because she was a woman. Here is part of her story.

Lucas Manjon & Giulia Baruzzo
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