Malalai Joya receives Award and Honorary Citizenships in Italy

From October 6 to 20, 2007, Malalai Joya was on a visit to Italy to attend many events and meetings organized by her supporters in a number of different cities. During this tour, she was given three honorary citizenships and also was awarded Mare Nostrum Award in the city of Viareggio.

Joya in the Commune of Supino (Frosinone) with Vice President in the European Parliament, Luisa Morgantini, President of the Municipal Council of Supino, Dario De Santis and Mayor of Supino, Alessandro Foglietta (L to R)

Joya is greeted by one of her supporters in municipality of Supino.

Vice-President of the European Parliament, Luisa Morgantini and Joya talking with Head of a School in Supino, Mr. Michele Incelli.

Mr. Alessandro Foglietta, Mayor of Supino presented an honorary recognition to Malalai Joya.
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Malalai Joya was awarded Mare Nostrum Award in the city of Viareggio.

Provincia di Arezzo presents an Honorary Citizenship to Joya.

Malalai Joya was received in the Montevarchi City Council where the local administrators committed their solidarity with her.
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The Municipality of Bucine (Arezzo) gives Honorary Citizenship to Malalai Joya.

Malalai Joya speaks after receiving the honorary citizenship in Arezzo

The Town Council of Montevarchi (Arezzo) unanimously approved to present honorary citizenship to Malalai Joya.

Montevarchi

Joya with Emma Bonino, Italian minister of European Affairs and International.

Meeting with vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Patrizia Sentinelli in Rome.