uk Italy’s New Immigration Model: Integration, Complementary Protection and the Right to Stay

Integrazione o ReImmigrazione · May 10, 2026 · 2m

Welcome to a new episode of the podcast “Integration or ReImmigration”. My name is Fabio Loscerbo, attorney at law. Italy is currently debating a major immigration reform known as Security Bill 1869. Most public discussion focuses on border controls, detention measures and deportation policies. But a much deeper legal transformation is taking place within the Italian immigration system. At the centre of this transformation is a legal concept called “complementary protection”. For a British audience, it is important to understand that this concept does not exactly correspond either to…