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Connie Agius

Connie Agius

COVID19 is life’s pause button

COVID is the equivalent a pause button on our lives, especially in Melbourne. It will be an achievement if we can just get through stage…

Aug 25, 2020

Aug 25, 2020

Connie Agius

Mafia on the move: How Italy’s ‘ndrangheta came to Australia

“One of the best documentaries on the ‘ndrangheta I’ve ever heard.” — Professor Antonio Nicaso, author of more than 30 books on the mafia…

Jan 26, 2018

Jan 26, 2018

Connie Agius

Arrivederci, Mark

It’s March 2011, and protests are erupting across North Africa and the Middle East. One of the countries is Bahrain; a small Arab monarchy…

May 11, 2017

Arrivederci, Mark

May 11, 2017

Connie Agius

One person is reported missing every 15-minutes in Australia

More than 38,000 people are reported missing each year, which works out to be around one person every 15-minutes.

Jan 5, 2017

One person is reported missing every 15-minutes in Australia

Jan 5, 2017

Connie Agius

3D printing, mail system used to produce illegal firearms in Australia

Despite Australia having some of the toughest guns laws in the world, people are still managing to get their hands on illegal weapons…

Jan 4, 2017

3D printing, mail system used to produce illegal firearms in Australia

Jan 4, 2017

Connie Agius

Bound by Blood

It is the autumn of 2015 in Calabria, the ‘toe’ of Italy. The place is Polsi, a small village clustered around a church that is said to be…

Dec 14, 2016

Dec 14, 2016

Connie Agius

The Italian mafia and their violence against women

I was married at 13.

Dec 4, 2016

Dec 4, 2016

Connie Agius

The life and death of the daughter of a mafia boss: Maria Concetta Cacciola

“… the poisonous liquid would have burnt her mouth at the first touch. It would then run like an aggressive rampaging river down her…

Dec 3, 2016

Dec 3, 2016

Connie Agius

Sydney-based Italian organised crime figure murdered

Nov 15, 2016

Nov 15, 2016

Connie Agius

Bound by Blood: The funeral

I’ll release a documentary to accompany my upcoming essay on the ‘ndrangheta. I’m currently in the edit suite. You can hear a snippet here:

Oct 21, 2016

Oct 21, 2016

Connie Agius

Connie Agius

Connie Agius is a journalist at the ABC, who has worked in print, radio & television, for Channel 4 News, Newsweek, DW English, among others www.connieagius.com

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