Leading Italian anti-mafia activists expressed alarm on Monday that Facebook pages dedicated to praise of some of Cosa Nostra’s most notorious and bloody bosses have attracted hundreds of young admirers.”Fan clubs” of such jailed mafia bosses as Bernardo Provenzano, arrested in 2006 after nearly four decades on the run, and Toto Riina, nabbed in 1993 after 24 years at large, have appeared on Italian pages of the social networking site.
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Pro-mafia Facebook pages cause alarm in Italy
Leading Italian anti-mafia activists expressed alarm on Monday that Facebook pages dedicated to praise of some of Cosa Nostra’s most notorious and bloody bosses have attracted hundreds of young admirers.