Some of Italy’s top politicians have rallied behind the country’s first black minister after a spectator threw bananas at her during a speech.
Italy is changing – but the racist "joke" made about minister Cécile Kyenge shows why progress is so painfully slow.
Italy’s Prime Minister Enrico Letta has condemned as unacceptable senator Roberto Calderoli’s "joke" comments about minister Cécile Kyenge.
