Muslim marches in Rome and Milan on Saturday called attention to the plight of peaceful Muslims. ROME—The #notinmyname Muslim march against terrorism was never destined to be a high-turnout event in Italy. Never mind that there are an estimated 1.7 million Muslims in the country and that Islam is the second most practiced religion after Catholicism. The Islamic community in Italy is fractured between the 50,000 Muslims who are Italian citizens who worship at the 110 recognized houses of worship, and the various refugees and Islamic cultural groups who gather at some 700 unofficial venues. The various groups often have little to do with each other. In fact, on Saturday when Muslim marches...
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