In this television image from Sky Italia, migrants clash with police on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. Migrants clashed with police Wednesday on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa a day after setting their overcrowded holding center on fire to protest Italy’s policy of forced repatriations. Television footage showed riot police wielding clubs and beating the migrants as they jumped from a balcony near the island’s commercial port. Lampedusa’s mayor Bernardino De Rubeis denounced the government for abandoning the island to cope with the chaos. (AP Photo/ SKY ITALIA) ITALY OUT
