"Sicily Must Become a State Independent From Rome", the Project Arrives at the ARS

On the anniversary of the Sicilian Statute, a promotional committee has submitted to the Sicilian Regional Assembly (Ars) a request for authorization to start collecting signatures for a consultative referendum on the island’s independence. This is an unprecedented event in the recent history of the region, which opens a new chapter in the Sicilian autonomist and independence debate. An ancient idea, a new request The independence drive in Sicil…