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Reformulation of the special protectioninterventions on the reduction or revocation of reception e residence permitsupdate of the retention period in the Cpr. These are the main themes contained in the twenty-one amendments to the immigration law approved by the council of ministers a Cutro presented to the Senate by League. Specifically, 15 concern the fight against illegal immigration and 6 aim to improve the integration of foreign citizens in our territory. The central theme for the Carroccio is that of the revision of the special protection, the third form of asylum request in Italy after the refugee status and the subsidiary protection. It was established by the Salvini decree of 2018 and was expanded by Lamorgese in 2020.

Precisely 2018 is the reference year for the Carroccio, that of the introduction of security decrees by Salvini, which the Carroccio now wants to remodulate and re-propose in the form of corrective measures in the amendments. On the issue of migrants, the Northern League leader Salvini after weeks of silence. Immigration certainly cannot be regulated by private bodies financed by foreign countries. That’s for sure, he said on Tuesday morning in Trieste – Italy under attack, not the NGO. If there are statements from the Coast Guard rather than the Navy that are state pride bodies complaining that work is being hampered, that should be taken into account. But the problem is the traffickers and smugglers, not others.

The political issue linked to the decree is all there and still to be defined within the majority. In fact, the position is different Brothers of Italy, that on the Cutro decree he will present few amendments to the text in the Senate and not on special protection as the Northern League ally did. Even in the last few hours, however, the Melonians have opened up to possible corrections by the executive.