Renato Accorinti Explained

Renato Accorinti
Office:Mayor of Messina
Term Start:25 June 2013
Term End:26 June 2018[1]
Predecessor:Giuseppe Buzzanca
Successor:Cateno De Luca
Office2:Metropolitan mayor of Messina
Term Start2:10 June 2016
Term End2:26 June 2018
Predecessor2:Office established
Successor2:Cateno De Luca
Birth Date:30 March 1954
Birth Place:Messina, Sicily, Italy
Party:Independent (left-wing)
Alma Mater:University of Palermo
Profession:Activist, teacher

Renato Accorinti (born 30 March 1954, in Messina) is an Italian politician and activist.[1]

Non-violent activist, pacifist and environmentalist involved in the social struggles against the Mafia in Sicily and corruption, he ran for Mayor of Messina as an independent at the 2013 municipal elections.[2] [3] He was elected and took office on 25 June 2013.[1] [4] [5]

He also served as the first Metropolitan mayor of Messina from June 2016 to June 2018.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Renato Accorinti. Ministry of the Interior of Italy. 23 February 2017 . it. 15 September 2020.
  2. News: Accorinti stasera l'insediamento. Gazzetta del Sud. it. 15 September 2020.
  3. News: Maglietta "No Ponte", fascia tricolore e piedi nudi: Accorinti si insedia a Palazzo Zanca. Tempo Stretto. it. 15 September 2020.
  4. News: Il manifesto. Federico Scarcella. Grillo torna in Sicilia, ma non trova il granaio. 7 June 2013. 37. it. 15 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20130613031012/http://www.ilmanifesto.it/attualita/notizie/mricN/9532/. 2013-06-13.
  5. News: Alessandra Ziniti. Chi รจ Accorinti, il prof-santone che ha conquistato Messina. la Repubblica. 24 June 2013. it. 15 September 2020.
  6. News: Accorinti torna sindaco metropolitano. Gazzetta del Sud. it. 15 September 2020.