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75000 no, but government goes straight on

Posted on 2012/02/27 by

On saturday 25 february a new notav demonstration took place. Protesters marched for over 8 km, from Bussoleno to Susa, passing toward the zone where the international station of Susa and the entrance of the main tunnel are supposed to … Continue reading →

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[en] Christmas on protest for night trains workers

Posted on 2011/12/24 by

They are equipped with thermic blankets and other tools to protect themselves from the terrible winter of Milan, and they are determined to resist. A group of workers from Servirail and Wasteels (the two rail companies that cover the night … Continue reading →

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[en] Repression against occupations in Bologna

Posted on 2011/11/17 by

Bologna’s warm autumn has begun with three new occupations started on the 11.11 but local government promptly repressed two of them, clearing the protesters out of two the Sabin highschool and the Arcobaleno cinema. In the morning of the 15.11 … Continue reading →

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[en] 11.11.11 protests in Bologna end with three occupations

Posted on 2011/11/14 by

The results of the 11.11.11 protest demonstrations in Bologna are something that the city had not seen in many years: three different new occupations now have born in the very centre of town, claiming for the right of the people … Continue reading →

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[en] The No-F35 demonstation in Novara

Posted on 2011/11/14 by

Saturday 12 November a demonstration against the construction of F35 fighter bomber planes (technical description here www.nof35.org/doc/scheda%20tecnica.htm) in Cameri (a little town near Novara) took place in Novara. More than 2000 persons once more went into the streets around Novara … Continue reading →

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[en] No Coal Day

Posted on 2011/11/05 by

Saturday 29 was set as worldwide ‘No Coal Day’: demonstrations in many countries aimed to draw attention on the human and environmental health damages caused by coal-fired power stations. Italy decided to decommission its five nuclear power plants following a … Continue reading →

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[en] Police repress student’s protest in Rome

Posted on 2011/11/04 by

The 3rd of November a students protest was planned in Rome. The demonstration has been named ‘Take the streets, take the future’ and opposed both Italian government measures against the crisis (which heavily involve public school) and the prohibition of … Continue reading →

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[en] Police repress librarian protest in Rome

Posted on 2011/10/30 by

On Tuesday, October 11, the occupiers of Teatro Valle, together with the group of intellectuals TQ (“Thirties-to-Forties”), the National Association of Librarians (AIB), and many dozens of knowledge workers, had planned to hold a public assembly at the National Library … Continue reading →

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[en] Cut it out! Storify on 23rd oct demonstration in Susa Valley

Posted on 2011/10/23 by

Demonstration in Susa Valley aimed to open a breach into the fences made with iron nets and concrete. Symbol of the non violent attempt became nippers, to cut the nets. Playing with the words: nippers, scissors, cutting and sewing, a … Continue reading →

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[en] October 23rd: NoTAV demonstration in Susa Valley

Posted on 2011/10/21 by

No-TAV committees call for a demonstration on sunday october the 23rd in Susa Valley. The declared intention is to cut the fences installed nearby the small town of Chiomonte, in order to host the police forces which have to protect … Continue reading →

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