The Movement for the Independence of Sicily (Movimento per l'Indipendenza della Sicilia, MIS) was a separatist cultural movement with the goal of obtaining the independence of Sicily from Italy. It had its roots in the Movement for the Independence of Sicily, which was founded by Andrea Finocchiaro Aprile in 1943. MIS survived for a long time as a pressure group under the direction of Francesco Mazza Fasanaro. Gallery See also Sicilian nationalism References External links M.I.S. Official Site Separatism in Italy Secessionist organizations in Europe 2004 establishments in Italy