Tag Archives: Rome

[en] Over Mother’s Day, Catholic and neo-fascist organizations demand an end to abortion

Thousands of people marched on Rome on Mother’s Day morning, 13 May, to demand the ban of abortion in Italy. They were “pro-life” militants, coming from different Catholic and right-wing organizations—among them, fundamentalist religious organizations such as Militia Christi, and … Continue reading

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[en] Communist march in Rome

It might be too early for an electoral gain such as that of the Greek parties ‘Syriza’ and ‘KKE’; nevertheless, Italian communists have raised their heads. Thousands of members of the different Communist parties of Italy marched in Rome on … Continue reading

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[en] Police repress student’s protest in Rome

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

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] Occupy Rome. The Day After

After the Riots After the protests in Rome left 70 injured and millions of damages, the Italian movement questions its own strengths and limits. Several readings of the event have considered the unleash of violence as a “defeat” for the … Continue reading

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[en] 15th october demonstration in Rome

Updates in real time – 19.28 San Camillo hospital sources tell that police is following ambulances and arrives with injured people and ask indentification before the can get any cure. Doctors are refusing and talk about an interruption of medical … Continue reading

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15th october in Rome

We’re following with updates in real time the demonstration which will took place in Rome on 15th October through this page. We will use the general #15O hashtag, you can find a lot of tweets in italian with #15ott or… … Continue reading

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