The end of a lawless paradise? Local government seeks to take back control of Corsican islet
- Posted on September 6, 2026
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The end of a lawless paradise? Local government seeks to take back control of Corsican islet
Cavallo, a little gem of the Lavezzi archipelago, has always sparked envy. Once the scene of wild parties, it drew the international jet set before becoming a target for nationalists and organized crime groups. In June, the local government launched an offensive to regain control of the port and open the island up to tourists.