Event: Approximately 2,000 participants will gather for a national demonstration against the re-opening of an expulsion center CPR for illegal immigrants (Centro di Permanenza per il Rimpatrio) in Via Corelli, Milano.
This demonstration is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2019 between 3:00pm and 7:00pm.
Location: A demonstration/march will begin at Piazza Gabrio Piola along the following route and ending at Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Italy. The route will follow Via Gran Sasso, Viale Abruzzi, Piazzale Loreto, Via Padova, Via Predabissi, Piazza Durante, Via Casoretto, Via Teodosio, passing in front of the Stazione Lambrate, proceeding along Via Pacini, returning to Piazza Gabrio Rosa and ending in Piazza Leonardo da Vinci. (please see map below)
Actions to Take:
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Assistance:
- U.S. Consulate General, Milan, Italy
- +39 02 290 351 (24/7)
USCitizensMilan@state.gov
https://it.usembassy.gov - State Department – Consular Affairs 888407-4747 or 202 501 4444
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