'Ndrangheta
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The 'Ndrangheta, is a mafia-type criminal syndicate originating from the Calabria region of Italy. Emerging in the 19th century, it has developed into one of the world's most powerful and pervasive or
The 'Ndrangheta hierarchy, labeled in Italian
Detailed 'Ndrangheta structure, labeled in Italian
Sicilian Mafia
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The Sicilian Mafia or Cosa Nostra, also known as the Mafia, is an Italian secret criminal society and criminal organization originating on the island of Sicily and dating back to the mid-19th century.
'Ndrangheta
…extortion and money laundering, accounted for approximately three percent of Italy's GDP. Although its origins are contemporary with the Sicilian Cosa Nostra, formal legal designation of the 'Ndrangheta as a mafia-type organization under Article 416 bis of the Italian penal code occurred in 2010. The Italian…
Representation of two brigand members of Cosa Nostra towards the end of the 19th century
Sketch of the 1901 trial of suspected mafiosi in Palermo. From the newspaper L'Ora, May 1901.
Salvatore Riina
Giulio Andreotti, seven-time Prime Minister of Italy, had proven links to the Mafia.