[2] Croats were also recorded in southern Italy, but they assimilated over time, in the provinces of Marche, Campania, Basilicata, Puglia, etc.
In September 1922, Italy signed an international convention on the protection of ethnic, linguistic and religious freedoms of national minorities, which it did not adhere to.
With the fascists coming to power, Croatian surnames and toponyms were Italianized, including those in the southern Italy.
[2] The Croatian Roman Community (Hrvatska rimska zajednica) also operates of Rome.
[8] The Foundation "Agostina Piccoli" and the Association "Naš život" are issuing the bilingual magazine "Riča živa/Parola viva" (English: Living Word), while the Alliance of Croatian Associations prints also the bilingual magazine "Insieme" (Croatian: Zajedno, English: Together).