Northern League seeks to prevent Pavia arrival of refugees

Activists block entry into hotel awaiting immigrants

(ANSA) - Pavia, March 21 - Northern League activists demonstrated on Friday to protest the arrival of a group of North African refugees, due to be sheltered in a local hotel in the town of San Genesio in the Pavia area south of Milan.

The regionalist Northern League demonstrators protested the arrivals and sought to prevent the group of about 30 migrants from entering the hotel.