Giuseppe Salvaggiulo
After studying law, Giuseppe Salvaggiulo (b. 1976) wrote for Internazionale, Libero and Il Giornale. In 2008 he joined La Stampa. He's the author of Flop (Aliberti Castelvecchi 2009), on the failures of Italy's Democratic party.
Hundreds of North African refugees are continuing to land on the Italian island of Lampedusa off the Tunisian coast, provoking a humanitarian and political crisis. At the same time, hundreds of others are attempting, usually without success, to cross the border between Italy and France, which is their final destination.