Meloni government bans burqas, caps foreign students in Italian schools

Italy is a front-line country for migration, with integration a hot campaign issue ahead of its 2027 election.

First reported Sep 25, 2026, 4:07 a.m.

Published Oct 1, 2026, 9:22 a.m.

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