Harvesting the grapes of wrath from Italy's fields of despair

29 November 2015 - 02:00
By Beauregard Tromp

The flood of migrants to Europe this year, especially from Syria, has prompted European powers to declare a 'crisis'. But for years, hundreds of thousands of migrants, many African, have journeyed to 'the promised land', only to have their labour exploited and to fester in ghettos on the edge of the cities.

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