The data released by the statistics agency states that around 42 per cent of the
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...citizens representing a significant portion of sex attackers.
The figures, which represent incidents from 2018, reveal that there were 4,802
The newspaper points out that the proportion of foreign sex attacker is exceptionally high compared to the foreign share of the Italian population, which sits at around 8.6 per cent.
| Of the 41.8 per cent of sex attackers, 35 per cent come from countries outside of the European Union, with Moroccans and Nigerians making up a large proportion fo the non-EU attackers. |
Foreigners are also vastly overrepresented in the exploitation and aiding of prostitution with 68.8 per cent of such crimes attributable to
According to Il Giornale, there are concerns the numbers may be even higher, as many migration-background women may not report sex attacks to authorities out of fear for their own personal safety.
| In 2018, the Italian Interior Ministry revealed that |
Other European countries have reported similar statistics regarding migrant crime rates, such as Germany, where last year it was reported that Germans were far more likely to be a victim of migrant crime than the other way round.
Earlier this year, Norwegian politicians showed that