Amnesty International: Italian police abusing migrants during processing

‘Amnesty International says the Italian police have used measures which may amount to “torture” while attempting to fingerprint refugees trying to enter the country.
“The European Union’s pressure on Italy to ‘get tough’ on refugees and migrants has led to unlawful expulsions and ill-treatment which in some cases may amount to torture,” said the human rights group in a report published on Thursday.
Italy is one of the main European arrival points for people trying to escape persecution and poverty in African countries, especially Libya.’
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