The Overwhelming Control of the Calabrian Mafia

Calabria Mafia (1994): An investigation into the activities of the Calabrian Mafia. Subscribe to Journeyman here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures# Synopsis: The Calabrian Mafia exert serious control over the region. Police are unable to efficiently investigate kidnappings due to a code of silence enforced by the mafia, journalists are rarely allowed to film in the area, and in towns such Plati around 80% of residents have links to the criminal gang. The mafia not only exert social, but also economic power; links to foreign drug suppliers allow them to carry out lucrative business in northern Italy. While many, including the state itself, live in fear of the mafia s influence, citizens have begun to speak out. Yet such an action is no guarantee of change, nor something without its dangers. For more information, visit https://www.journeyman.tv/film/66 Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures ABC Australia - Ref. 0066