(Italy) Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni defends citizen patrols with “Fascist and Nazi-like symbols on its uniforms”
— Interior Minister Roberto Maroni
— “Italy’s interior minister defended plans Monday to allow citizen patrols to beef up security amid outrage over a new right-wing guard that has put Fascist and Nazi-like symbols on its uniforms.”
— “The Italian National Guard was launched at a news conference over the weekend, sparking outcry from the center-left opposition, Jewish groups, police unions and others that it evoked Italy’s fascist-era paramilitary Black Shirts.”