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Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy

Four migrants โ€‹working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death in a grisly murder case that is prompting fresh national soul-searching over labour exploitation. The migrants were found on Monday in โ€‹a burned-out โ€Œvan parked in a petro

Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy
France 24 โ€” 3 June 2026
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Four migrants โ€‹working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death in a grisly murder case that is prompting fresh national soul-searching over labour exploitation. The migrants were found on Monday in โ€‹a burned-out โ€Œvan parked in a petrol station in Amendolara, in the southern region โ of Calabria. Surveillance cameras showed two people setting the car alight before running away. FRANCE 24's Seema Gupta reports from Rome.

This report comes from France 24. The story centres on Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from France 24 and related outlets covering this beat.

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