Meloni government bans burqas, caps foreign students in Italian schools
Italy is a front-line country for migration, with integration a hot campaign issue ahead of its 2027 election.
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Italy is a front-line country for migration, with integration a hot campaign issue ahead of its 2027 election.
![Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni delivers closing remarks at a rally celebrating her government's record as the longest-serving administration in Italy's republican history, in Bari, Italy, September 4, 2026 [Remo Casilli/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-09-24T171545Z_32684457_RC2KCNA6QC8P_RTRMADP_3_MIGRATION-EUROPE-ITALY-SCHOOL-1790296146.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)







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