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15 wrz 2023 · Common signs include the “Cosa Nostra” symbol, which is a cupped hand tapping the cheek twice, signifying loyalty; or crossing thumbs and index fingers to form an “M”, representing omertà (code of silence). However, disclosing these gestures in public could have serious consequences.
26 lut 2024 · Giovanni Brusca (Italian pronunciation: [dovanni bruska]; born February 20, 1957) is an Italian gangster and former member of the Sicilian Mafia’s Corleonesi clan. He was a key figure in the 1992 assassinations of Antimafia Commission prosecutor Giovanni Falcone and businessman Ignazio Salvo, and he once claimed to have carried out between ...
The Camorra (Italian: [kaˈmɔrra]; Neapolitan: [kaˈmorrə]) is an Italian Mafia -type [4] criminal organization and criminal society originating in the region of Campania. It is one of the oldest and largest criminal organizations in Italy, dating to the 18th century.
Italian mafia: How crime families went global. Italian police have carried out a spate of anti-mafia raids, arresting dozens of suspects near Naples, Rome and Agrigento in Sicily. Illegal...
Despite a recent stream of corruption scandals – which has revealed ties between politics and far-right groups (such as the Magliana gang) – had been named “Mafia Capitale”, the situation ...
11 sty 2024 · From its mysterious origins to the intricate dynamics of modern-day leadership, buckle up for a riveting exploration into the roots and branches of one of the world’s most notorious criminal organizations.
This is a list of Italian organized crime groups around the world. This list does not include all groups, clans or families identified as Cosa Nostra (Mafia crime families). This list does not include all Camorra, 'Ndrangheta or Sacra Corona Unita clans ("crime families").