![]() The action of these groups is not necessarily visible to the naked eye since, by definition, mafia action is occult. There are now about 25 criminal gangs in Corsica, which is a lot for a population of about 350,000. The characteristic of the mafia is the organization and its structure. Not all forms of crime belong to the mafia in Corsica and there are, as everywhere, small thugs who act alone or alone. ![]() How has the Corsican mafia evolved in recent years? Does it always proceed in the same way, especially in the age of social networks? When Léo Battesti takes the risk of saying that the mafia in Corsica is even more harmful than in Sicily because of the weakness of the Corsican economy, his statement has significance. The strength of this collective comes from its total independence from the political world. This change is due in particular to the collective led by former nationalist leader Leo Battesti Mafia No-A Vita which was founded in 2019 and has received the support of personalities such as the writer Jerôme Ferrari (Prix Goncourt 2012) or the singer of the group I Muvrini Jean François Bernardini. ![]() What is new is that the code of silence is receding and that is good news. There is a saying in Corsica Acqua in bocca which means "water in the mouth" and which means that one must know how to keep quiet. What is certain is that, in recent years, mouths have opened. Paul-François PAOLI.- It is very difficult to measure the extent of the mafia presence on the Island. What is the extent of mafia violence on the island? Is the Corsican mafia still present? In November, the Corsican Assembly adopted a resolution on "mafia abuses". ![]() Two anti-mafia collectives, three environmental associations and a citizens' platform on Tuesday called on the elected representatives of the Corsican Assembly to make "concrete proposals" in "the fight against the mafia" on the island. He recently published France-Corse: je t'aime moi non plus (Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2021, 156 p., 15€). Paul-François Paoli is a literary columnist for Le Figaro and an essayist. ![]()
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