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Tag Archives: demonstration
[en] 21st October: a day of general strike
On 21 October, over 1.3 million workers took part in a general strike called by a number of base trade unions (USB, S.I. Cobas, Unicobas, Adl Cobas, Cub Lazio) and joined by many organisations and local groups throughout Italy. The … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Education, Labour, Precarious Workers, Tertiary and services, Unions
Tagged base unions, demonstration, logistics, strike
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[en] Sardinia: Demonstration against NATO’s Trident Juncture training
“Trident Juncture shows that NATO’s capabilities are real and ready,” said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday 4 November 2015. Trident Juncture, NATO’s largest exercise in over a decade, involved more than 36,000 personnel, more than 230 units, more … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Anti-militarism, Commons, Grassroots movements, Health, Politics, Uncategorized, [en]
Tagged demonstration, military, NATO, Sardinia, trident juncture
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[en] Granarolo protesters march through Bologna [photos]
Bologna saw 1,000 people marching on February 1st, to bring the claims of Granarolo workers to the attention of local and national authorities. There were logistics workers not only from Granarolo’s own warehouse but also from other warehouses across Northern … Continue reading
Posted in Labour, Migrant struggles, Repression, Unions, [en]
Tagged Bologna, demonstration, Granarolo, logistics, migrants, Si Cobas, USB
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[en] Forconi: Pitchfork Protest 2
The new “pitchfork” protest – nationwide this time – was announced weeks ago but it still seems to have taken the whole country by surprise. It began on 9 December and is still going on today, the organizers declaring that … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Alternative media, Grassroots movements, Mafias, Mainstream media, Media, New Fascism, Politics, [en]
Tagged demonstration, forconi, pitchforks, police, protest, Turin
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[en] Look! Coverage of October 19th you may not have seen
Many newspapers reported the huge demonstration in Rome on October 19th. The number of demonstrators was itself news. Between 70,000 and 100,000 people showing up for a “far left” movement is a lot, beyond even the organizers’ expectations. What was … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Alternative media, Anti-racism, Commons, Culture, Environment, Grassroots movements, Labour, Media, Migrant struggles, Politics, Unions, [en]
Tagged 19O, demonstration, hous, migrants, Rome
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[en] 500 logistics workers march through Bologna
At least 500 people joined the demonstration organized by the Si Cobas union in Bologna, to protest against the layoff of 50 logistics workers who have been involved, over the last few months, in harsh struggles for fair salaries and … Continue reading
Posted in Industry, Labour, Tertiary and services, Unions, [en]
Tagged Bologna, demonstration, logistics, protests, Si Cobas
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[en] Berlusconi calls for supporters, attracts thousands of protesters instead.
Berlusconi has a love-hate relationship with the piazzas – or squares – of Italy. He hates them when they are full of his opponents, as happened in 2001 during the anti-G8 protests in Genoa, less than two months after the … Continue reading
Posted in Media bias, Political parties, Repression, [en]
Tagged Brescia, demonstration
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[en] Pope embraces the No Choice March in Rome
Straight into the arms of Francis I, the new Pope: the pro-life march held in Rome on May 12 (Mother’s Day) couldn’t have asked for a better ending. For the third year running, shouting slogans like “Abortion is murder”, thousands … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-sexism, New Fascism, Political parties, [en]
Tagged abortion, demonstration, Francis I, Rome, Strategy of Tension
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[en] Neo-fascists and police attack students in Naples (video)
A rally of students was brutally charged by the police in Naples on Tuesday morning. The images of the attack went viral immediately, shared both on mainstream and independent media, from Repubblica to youreporter.it. Surprisingly, almost all sources unanimously … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-fascism, Culture, Repression, [en]
Tagged demonstration, Ex-Cuem, fascism, Naples, Repression
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[en] Rome demonstration against Napolitano’s re-election. M5S fails first street test
Italy’s political and institutional crisis – occurring just as the worst economic recession in the Republic’s history has increased the percentage of the poor in the population to 15% – has raised the temperature of discontent. Giorgio Napolitano’s re-election to … Continue reading
Posted in Political parties, Politics, [en]
Tagged demonstration, Movimento 5 Stelle, Napolitano, Rome
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