Calabria, the sit-in Gioia Tauro: there is No civilization where 200 children are living overwhelmed by the dirt and degradation

the ROME - Unicef Italy agreed with the Guarantor for the Child, Antonio Marziale, on the initiative of organizing a sit-in Gioia Tauro. “We are very concerned, " said the president of Unicef, Francis Samengo - for the conditions of children and young people who live in housing complexes of social housing via Ciambra. We collect the appeal of the dramatic launched by the ombudsman for children of Calabria, Antonio Marziale on the situation in the area."

The case of Gioia Tauro. The area in question is located in the Southern outskirts of the city, a sort of ghetto where they live with garbage, colonies of rats and brambles. Martial has announced that it will not end the sit-in until they come the bulldozers to clean up the area and allow health conditions decent for those who live there.

The Unicef project in the course. Accepting the invitation of the Head of the Department for civil Liberties and immigration, the prefect Michele di Bari, Unicef Italy has launched in recent days, a project in collaboration with the Municipality of Gioia Tauro and with the networks of local associations. "We stand in solidarity with the initiative of today, of the Guarantor. Together with the prefect Of Bari we're already dealing with: last week we started the distribution of clothing, accessories and school supplies to families who live on the street Ciambra and in the complex of houses and abusive behaviour via Asmara," says the president of Unicef Italy.

Prevented the fundamental rights. The situation is really complex. "We need to ensure that all children and young people of the town of Gioia Tauro access at least to fundamental rights", said the president of Unicef, Samengo: "can Not be said to be civilized a nation where 200 children are living overwhelmed by the dirt and degradation," concludes the Guarantor of the Child, Antonio Marziale in the sit-in.

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