Inside Europe Spain's radically different migration approach
Dec 4, 2025
Angelo van Schaik is a dedicated reporter known for his work on Italy's prison reform and the conditions at Secondigliano prison. Elenia Gostoli is a journalist focusing on the pressing issues surrounding environmental activism and journalism. They delve into Spain's innovative approach to migration, discussing its regularization plans and economic benefits. Van Schaik shares insights from an Italian prison's reform efforts, while Gostoli highlights the troubling circumstances surrounding the murder of journalist Hakan Tosun, revealing serious gaps in the investigation.
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Players Seek Foreign Betting Sites
- Nemo Gasparum admits Norwegian rules are 'a bit silly' and uses foreign illegal sites for fun and better odds.
- Some players circumvent regulations, showing limits can push users to black markets despite safeguards.
Prison Reform Meets Structural Limits
- Italian prisons suffer overcrowding, long confinement hours and high suicide rates, prompting limited reforms like new capacity and vocational programs.
- Improvements at Secondigliano show education and work lower recidivism, but systemic issues and staffing keep problems persistent.
Workshops And Study Inside Prison
- At Secondigliano, inmates work six-hour shifts in workshops and can study at the University of Naples while earning modest pay.
- Former prisoners report better conditions compared with other Italian prisons, describing peace and vocational hope.