Roberto Saviano

Roberto Saviano

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Roberto Saviano is an Italian writer and journalist best known for his groundbreaking book 'Gomorra', which exposes the inner workings of the Neapolitan mafia, the Camorra. Since its publication in 2006, Saviano has faced significant personal danger, living under police protection due to threats against his life. His works often focus on organized crime and its impact on society, and he has received numerous awards for his contributions to literature and journalism. In 2025, he is set to release a new novel, 'L’amore mio non muore', which tells the tragic story of Rossella Casini, a young woman whose life was claimed by the 'ndrangheta, reflecting Saviano's continued commitment to shedding light on issues of crime and justice.

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Roberto Saviano described Italian mothers as fierce defenders of their children.

Italienische Frauen in der Politik: 80 Jahre Frauenstimmrecht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
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Roberto Saviano's book Gomorra details the business of the Camorra and the consequences he faced from the Sicilian mafia.

México pirata, escribe Amador Narcia
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-03-07
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Roberto Saviano is an Italian journalist and writer known for his work on the Neapolitan Mafia.

Vanessa Perrée, la magistrate en première ligne contre le narcotrafic
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-02-16
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Roberto Saviano criticized the decree aimed at juvenile crime as mere propaganda that does not address underlying issues.

Meloni intensifica su cruzada contra inmigrantes, ONG y manifestantes a golpe de decreto | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-14
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Roberto Saviano is the author of the book Gomorrah and has lived under police protection for 15 years due to threats from organizations similar to Salvo Riina's family.

Index - Kultúr - Don Corleone fia az Indexnek: Apám jó szülő volt, nincs miért bocsánatot kérnem
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-01-29
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Roberto Saviano is an Italian writer and journalist who discusses the connections between Corsican mafia and financial operations.

Jutarnji list - 'Lijepi Alain' hladnokrvno je smaknut na sprovodu vlastite majke. Bio je šef zloglasne organizacije koja se povezuje i s tragedijom u Švicarskoj
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-01-13
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Roberto Saviano discusses the criminal mechanisms surrounding the tragedy at Crans-Montana and the implications of the Moretti couple's business activities.

La strage di Crans-Montana e i meccanismi mafiosi: Le Constellation era un nodo. L'ascesa dei Moretti e il filo invisibile dalla Corsica alla Svizzera
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-01-12
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Roberto Saviano is the author of the study that inspired the series Gomorrah.

Netflix drama investigates Italy’s most famous serial killer
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-09
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Roberto Saviano discusses the violent actions of the police in Rio de Janeiro and their implications for organized crime.

A Rio de Janeiro un massacro «populista» che rafforzerà la mafia, ecco perché
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-10-31
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Roberto Saviano criticized the Caivano model as mere rhetoric and ineffective.

Don Maurizio Patriciellos Kampf gegen die Camorra in Neapels Peripherie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-27
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Roberto Saviano is a writer who highlighted the dangerous atmosphere for journalists under Meloni's government.

Atentat, ki je razgalil dvoličnost Giorgie Meloni
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-27
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Roberto Saviano was the director under whom Ennio Morricone studied composition at the Conservatorio di Roma.

Un génie nommé Morricone – La Presse de Tunisie
La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·TunisiaTunisia· 2025-10-25
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Roberto Saviano wrote a chronicle about how cocaine governs the global economy and infiltrates various aspects of human experience.

Literatura que se pasa de la raya: la cocaína que entra y sale de los libros | Babelia
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-10-25
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Roberto Saviano is a journalist who exposed the secrets of the Italian mafia and inspired the series 'Gomorrah'.

רצח זוגות במהלך קיום יחסים ברכב: סיפור של "הרוצח מפירנצה"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-10-20
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Roberto Saviano authored the article discussing the political situation in Venezuela and the significance of Machado's Nobel Prize.

Machado, i voti contro il narcoregime: la battaglia ostinata del premio Nobel per la Pace
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-10-11
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Roberto Saviano is the author of the book 'Los valientes están solos', which pays tribute to Giovanni Falcone.

Adán y su interés por la mafia
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-10-02
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Roberto Saviano criticized the controversial decree aimed at combating youth crime in Caivano.

Un cura combativo con la mafia en Nápoles recibe una bala en un pañuelo en plena misa | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-09-29
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Roberto Saviano is a writer and journalist who faced legal pressure from Giorgia Meloni.

Medijska svoboda pod Giorgio Meloni: tožbe, vohunjenje in cenzura
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-09-20
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Roberto Saviano was criticized for his opinions on the young ideologue Maga in the aftermath of Kirk's assassination.

Luciano Violante: «Odiatori e falsi maestri sia a destra sia a sinistra. Il compito dei leader è unire, non dividere»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-09-16
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Roberto Saviano is a writer who criticized the release of powerful criminal group leaders due to legal technicalities.

Boss scarcerati: l'intervento del presidente dell’Unione camere penali Francesco Petrelli e la risposta di Roberto Saviano
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-08-23
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Roberto Saviano writes about the potential benefits of tariffs for organized crime.

Ein neues Geschäft für Kriminelle
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-18
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Roberto Saviano discusses the environmental disaster caused by illegal waste disposal in Italy.

I 200 milioni restituiti a chi avvelenò la Terra dei Fuochi. Vent’anni di lotte inutili
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-08-10
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Roberto Saviano is the author of the article discussing the Moccia clan's release from prison.

Il clan Moccia fuori dal carcere, uno scandalo ignorato. «Tutto quello che ha a che fare con la nostra famiglia è camorra»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-08-08
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Roberto Saviano wrote 'Gomorrha', which describes the criminal capitalism of the Camorra.

Familienbild mit totem Kind: Der Brauch der Totenfotografie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-20
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