World news about “Protests in Italia” published by euronews.
Rome protesters call on Letta government to boost jobs in Italy The first major protest against Italy’s new coalition government has taken place in Rome. Organised by the left-wing Fiom union, its message was that more… 18/05/2013
Trade Unions protest as unemployment fund dries up in Italy Italy’s main trade unions joined forces to ask for more funds as the redundancy fund runs dry. Gathering outside the parliament they called on the caretaker… 16/04/2013
Austerity plan: clashes in central Rome – nocomment Clashes occurred in central Rome as the government’s amended austerity plan was approved by parliament on Wednesday. 15/09/2011
Naples rubbish crisis continues – nocomment People in Naples have vented their anger at the city’s ongoing rubbish crisis by blocking the streets with refuse. There are an estimated 2,400 tonnes of… 23/06/2011
Italy: Priest’s letter draws women activists to Sunday Mass demoWomen staged a protest at Sunday mass after a priest in Italy blamed violence against females committed by men on provocative behaviour and clothing. The… 30/12/2012
Italy’s anti-austerity protests erupt into violenceThousands of demonstrators marched in towns and cities all over Italy in support of the anti-austerity action. The biggest union in the country called its… 14/11/2012
IKEA workers clash with police in ItalyIn Piacenza in northern Italy five people were injured when police confronted a protest by IKEA workers demonstrating for better pay. Scuffles broke out when… 03/11/2012
Ugly scenes in Italy during, “No Monti Day”On the streets of Riva del Garda in northern Italy police and protesters have clashed. The violence erupted during a nationwide demonstration against Prime… 27/10/2012
Race is on to save Italian steel plantThe Italian government says it is working hard on a deal to keep Europe’s largest steel plant open. Owners ILVA have been given five days to comply with an… 08/10/2012
Health versus jobs dilemma in southern ItalyTwo Italian government ministers have been meeting representatives of Europe’s largest steel factory which is threatened with closure and the loss of up to… 17/08/2012
Italy mayors protest budget cuts in spending reviewMayors from towns and cities across Italy have staged a protest against spending cuts outside the Senate in Rome. Around 200 of the provincial officials… 24/07/2012
Clashes outside Italy tax officeProtests took place outside several tax collection offices in Italy on Friday after a crackdown on tax evasion. Police clashed with demonstrators near one… 11/05/2012
Italian police injured in rail link protestAt least thirteen Italian police officers have been injured in clashes with protesters opposed to a planned high-speed rail link between France and Italy. The… 01/03/2012
Taxi strike in Italy in protest at ‘liberalisation’Row upon row of taxi sat empty and idle in Milan on Friday, as drivers called a one-day unauthorised strike in Italy. Vehicles were not taking fares in… 13/01/2012
The show goes on at La Scala despite Italy’s woesAnti-austerity protesters made their voices heard as Italy’s world-famous La Scala theatre staged its season premiere. “We won’t pay for the crisis” they… 08/12/2011
Protests end Monti’s honeymoon with ItaliansHe is not long in the job, but already he is the target of anger. Thousands of students have held demonstrations in cities including Rome and Milan against… 17/11/2011
Italians rally against BerlusconiPressure is piling on Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi to quit. A rally in Rome, called by the country’s main opposition, the Democratic Party, drew thousands from… 05/11/2011
New laws for Italian police following riotsItalian police have carried out raids in several cities, following the most violent riots Italy has seen for years. It is alleged that the disturbances… 17/10/2011
Economic protests in Rome turn violentWhat started off as a peaceful protest against government cutbacks and economic inequality has turned into rioting on the streets of Rome. Earlier in the… 15/10/2011
The people’s principality of Filettino defies RomeAmid the tranquillity of the hills above Rome, rebellion is in the air. The fury of the villagers may not be immediately apparent in Filettino. In the… 31/08/2011
