Margherita Capacci

Margherita Capacci is an Italian journalist based in The Hague.

She covers human rights, migration, environmental issues, and international justice. She has collaborated on several in-depth investigations.

Her work in English and Italian has been published on Al Jazeera, Justice Info, Altreconomia, and Wired Italia, among others. She also works as an audio producer for several podcasts covering international justice efforts.

Last modified:

17/03/2025

The Silent Border: Disappearances and Abuse at the New Schengen Frontier

BURGAS / SOFIA / DAMASCUS – Following Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen Area in 2025, its border with Turkey became the latest frontier for the European Union’s migration policy. Based on months of field reporting, this investigation reveals that the Bulgarian authorities are not required by the EU to investigate the series of human rights violations taking place in this border area.

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Azerbaijan to Italy: The Hidden Costs of Gas

BAKU – Under the pretext of reducing reliance on Russian gas, Italy and the European Union have planned to double gas imports from Azerbaijan since 2022, even as dictator Ilham Aliyev tightens his authoritarian grip and increases investments in fossil fuels.

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The Silent Border: Disappearances and Abuse at the New Schengen Frontier

Azerbaijan to Italy: The Hidden Costs of Gas

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