A protest against U.S. government policy in the Middle East and Iran will occur on January 13, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. and conclude at 8:00 p.m. Demonstrators will sit-in near the U.S. Consulate General Building at the intersection of Via Moscova and Via Turati. Police expect approximately 70-100 participants. Police will be present and may ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 13 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest against U.S. government activities against Iran will occur on January 11, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. and conclude at 6:00 p.m. Social media websites mention the U.S. government. Demonstrators will sit-in at Piazza Duca d’Aosta in front of Stazione Milano Centrale (Milan Central Station). Police expect approximately 100 Pro-Iran participants. Police will be present ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 10 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A demonstration against U.S. policy towards Iran and the presence of U.S. military forces in Sicily is expected to take place on January 11, 2020 beginning at 17:30.
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By U.S. Consulate General Naples | 10 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A demonstration sponsored by the Italian Communist Party (PCI) is scheduled for Friday, January 10, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM to protest “U.S. initiatives that could lead toward war.” The police expect up to 40 individuals to take part.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 9 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest against U.S. government activities against Iran will occur on January 6, 2020 at 1700 and conclude at 2000. Social media websites mention the U.S. government. Demonstrators will gather at Via Moscova and Via Turati, approximately 50 meters from the U.S. Consulate General Milan. Police expect approximately 70-100 Pro-Iran/Anti-war participants, which might include some ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 5 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest organized by the trade union Confederazione Unitaria di Base and social center Il Cantiere will occur in Milan at Piazza della Scala on Saturday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m. Police are expecting 200 participants. This is an annual protest that has turned violent in the past, though there have been no incidents of ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 6 December, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest organized by the Sardines movement will occur in Milan at Piazza del Duomo on Sunday, December 1 beginning at 4:00 p.m. Police are expecting 1,000 participants, though there may be more. The event is likely to remain peaceful. Police will be present and may block some vehicle and pedestrian traffic during the event.
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By iacoellaf | 29 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A large, planned demonstration as part of the worldwide initiative "Friday for the Future" will take place on Friday, November 29th from 9:00am - 12:00pm. This demonstration will include approximately 10,000 people and will move throughout Rome, likely causing traffic disruptions.
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By iacoellaf | 29 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
During the holiday season, security measures in Italy remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations and individuals inspired by violent extremist ideology throughout Europe. Violent extremists continue to focus on locations such as Christmas holiday markets, shopping malls, airports, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, transportation hubs, and other soft targets frequented ...
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By Alessandro Corradini | 27 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A demonstration focused on retired/active labor union members who are planning to gather at Circus Maximus to advocate for new laws in their favor is scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2019 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The police expect 450 buses to bring approximately 20,000 people into the city for this event. A demonstration ...
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By Alessandro Corradini | 15 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
The demonstration is a planned march supporting the Syrian Kurds scheduled to take place on Friday, November 1, 2019 from 2:00pm – 8:00pm. The march will begin at a site located approximately 650 meters southeast of the U.S. Embassy with a planned demonstration route leading away from the Embassy.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 31 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest of approximately 300 individuals connected with the Kurdish community are planning to gather at Piazza dell'Indipendenza today from 1600-1900. Police will be present for crowd control, and are also increasing police presence around the U.S. Embassy.
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By iacoellaf | 16 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A protest of approximately 300 individuals connected with the Kurdish community are planning to gather at Piazza dell'Indipendenza today from 1600-1900. Police will be present for crowd control, and are also increasing police presence around the U.S. Embassy.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 11 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
The demonstrators will initially gather at Porta Venezia at 12:00 pm. A large march will then commence at 3:00 pm, starting at Corso Venezia, proceeding towards Piazza Oberdan, San Babila, Corso Matteotti, Piazza della Scala, before concluding at Piazza Duomo at 7:00 pm
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 17 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
Beginning at 3 PM,various environmental protection groups plan a large demonstration to highlight the importance of climate change and pollution to the Italian government. The demonstration is sponsored by various groups. Due to potential security concerns, the police may limit foot and vehicle traffic in or near the areas of the demonstration.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 20 March, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
Approximately 5,000 participants will gather on Women’s Day. The movement called “Not One Less” is protesting for women’s rights. The march will follow the route of: Piazza Duca D’Aosta (Stazione Centrale), Via Galvani, Via Gustavo Fara, piazza San Gioachimo, Via Galileo Galilei, Via Montesanto, Piazza della Repubblica, Via Tarchetti, Via Manin, Piazza Cavour, Via Manzoni, ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 7 March, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
At 6 p.m. on March 5, 2019, there will be a demonstration at the Vespucci Bridge in remembrance of a Senegalese national who was murdered there last year. At about 6:30 p.m., demonstrators will march in the area. Then there will be a pro-Nicolas Maduro rally on the corner of Curtatone and Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci. ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 5 March, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
Approximately 50,000 participants will gather for the “People First” demonstration promoted by various organizations, associations, NGOs, and trade unions protesting against the Italian government’s fear and discrimination of peoples and against general themes of racism and fascism. This demonstration is scheduled for Saturday, March 2, 2019 between 2:00pm and 7:00pm.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 27 February, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
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.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 15 February, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
There will be a march/demonstration today beginning at 16:00 when approximately 200 street market workers will gather at Bastioni di Porta Venezia to protest against the future “Area B,” an area where it will be impossible to access with polluting vehicles. Demonstrators will follow this route: Viale Majno, Viale Bianca Maria, Viale Regina Margherita, Viale ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 19 December, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
There will be a march/demonstration beginning at approximately 9:30 am, sponsored by COORDINAMENTO DEI COLLETTIVI STUDENTESCHI (Student Associations) of Milan and province and by the Social Centers Cantiere and Lambretta against the Italian Government and immigration policy. The organizers expect approximately 1,000 to 1,500 participants.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 15 November, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
A march on November 10 beginning at Piazza della Repubblica, ending at Piazza di Porta San Giovanni. The route will take the marchers through Via Delle Terme, di Diocleziano, Via Giovanni Amendola, Via Cavour, Piazza dell’Esquilino, Via Liberiana, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, Via Merulana, Viale Manzoni and Via Emanuele Filiberto.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 8 November, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude | Tags: Demonstration
