A 27-year-old Senegalese migrant
was targeted by a suspected racist attack in Alghero in Sardinia
on Wednesday night, police said Thursday.
The attack took place in the Alghero tourist district of
Fertilia, police said.
The victim was kicked and punched by two men in the street,
they said.
The man, a resident at the migrant reception centre at Vel
Marì, was cycling to see a friend.
His was was blocked by a car with two men in it who then got
out and beat him up, police said.
There has been a rise in racist attacks in Italy over the
past year.
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