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| | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-italy/italys-salvini-blocks-own-coastguard-ship-with-migrants-on-board-idUSKCN1UL27I Italy's Salvini blocks own coastguard ship with migrants on board]. ''Reuters''. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019. | | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-italy/italys-salvini-blocks-own-coastguard-ship-with-migrants-on-board-idUSKCN1UL27I Italy's Salvini blocks own coastguard ship with migrants on board]. ''Reuters''. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019. |
| | *Somerville, Ewan (July 23, 2019). [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/italy-migrant-rescue-boats-turn-away-salvini-boycott-europe-meeting-a9016111.html Italy’s populist government to continue turning refugee rescue boats away as they boycott European crisis meeting]. ''The Independent''. Retrieved July 28, 2019. | | *Somerville, Ewan (July 23, 2019). [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/italy-migrant-rescue-boats-turn-away-salvini-boycott-europe-meeting-a9016111.html Italy’s populist government to continue turning refugee rescue boats away as they boycott European crisis meeting]. ''The Independent''. Retrieved July 28, 2019. |
| − | *Jenkins, Marina (August 1, 2019). [https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/01/salvini-bans-new-migrant-rescue-boat-from-entering-italian-waters Salvini bans new migrant rescue boat from entering Italian waters]. ''Euronews''. Retrieved August 3, 2019.</ref> Because of funding cuts on pro-migrant organizations that Salvini enacted, those organizations laid off thousands of workers.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (June 11, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/06/11/italian-pro-migrant-groups-facing-15000-job-losses-after-salvini-cuts/ Italian Pro-Migrant Groups Facing 15,000 Job Losses After Salvini Cuts]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 11, 2019.</ref> In July 2019, Salvini closed what had been the largest migrant center in Europe.<ref>Multiple references: | + | *Jenkins, Marina (August 1, 2019). [https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/01/salvini-bans-new-migrant-rescue-boat-from-entering-italian-waters Salvini bans new migrant rescue boat from entering Italian waters]. ''Euronews''. Retrieved August 3, 2019. |
| | + | *Tomlinson, Chris (August 4, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/04/salvini-victory-ngo-ship-gives-up-on-landing-migrants-in-italy-heads-to-malta/ Salvini Victory: NGO Ship Gives Up on Landing Migrants in Italy, Heads to Malta]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 4, 2019.</ref> Because of funding cuts on pro-migrant organizations that Salvini enacted, those organizations laid off thousands of workers.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (June 11, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/06/11/italian-pro-migrant-groups-facing-15000-job-losses-after-salvini-cuts/ Italian Pro-Migrant Groups Facing 15,000 Job Losses After Salvini Cuts]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 11, 2019.</ref> In July 2019, Salvini closed what had been the largest migrant center in Europe.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/07/09/promise-kept-salvini-makes-personal-appearance-as-migrant-centre-once-europes-largest-closes/ ‘Promise Kept’: Salvini Makes Personal Appearance as Migrant Centre, Once Europe’s Largest, Closes]. ''Breitbart News'' (from ''AFP''). July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019. | | *[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/07/09/promise-kept-salvini-makes-personal-appearance-as-migrant-centre-once-europes-largest-closes/ ‘Promise Kept’: Salvini Makes Personal Appearance as Migrant Centre, Once Europe’s Largest, Closes]. ''Breitbart News'' (from ''AFP''). July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019. |
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