World Dec 15 Riace was once a beacon for immigrants, now it’s a ghost town By Christopher Livesay, Alessandro Pavone
Episode Feb 02 Watch 25:00 February 2, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, Feb. 2, the Democratic governor of Virginia denies he is in a racist photo and refuses to resign, Venezuelans take to the streets as the country's political crisis escalates, and Italy's populist government creates an… By PBS NewsHour
World Feb 02 Watch 6:51 Italy’s government targets town known for taking in migrants For 20 years, the small Italian town of Riace has been a beacon for several thousand immigrants from around the world. But Italy's new populist government has recently lodged charges against the town's longtime mayor for aiding illegal migration, and… By Christopher Livesay, Joan Martelli
World Apr 03 Watch 9:09 How migrants and refugees are being welcomed in one tiny Italian village Starting tomorrow, the European Union plans to start sending back some of the 170,000 migrants and refugees who have made the dangerous journey by sea to Europe this year. Along another main migrant sea route from North Africa toward Italy,… By PBS News Hour