This Friday, Italy marks an uncomfortable anniversary: it will be one year since the European Court of Human Rights condemned the Italian state for failing to protect its citizens living in the so-called Terra dei Fuochi or “Land of Fires” — a vast area of the south of the country devastated by decades of illegal toxic waste dumping and burning.
Euronews travelled to Campania to witness the grim realities of those who continue to bear the brunt of the area’s toxic legacy.
