There have been clashes a Torino Between police e protesters during the strike general on Friday 29 November. The former repressed with truncheon blows the latter’s attempt to enter the station, throwing kicks and punches. Porta Nuova. The protesters chanted cori e slogan against Matteo Salvini and the Tav Torino–Lyon.
Clashes in Turin between police and protesters
There were excited moments that they saw collide, a Torino, police and forces antagonist who had participated in the “social segment” of procession for it strike general.
The scuffles were concentrated in the city centre, in via Sacchi. Here some demonstrators broke away from the main procession, deviating from the route, and headed towards the station Of Porta Nuova where they went on stage clashes. Their attempt to enter, breaking through the police cordon, was stopped by the police.
The map of the location of the clashes in Turin
The chorus for the strike and the chants against Matteo Salvini
The unrest occurred, as reported Ansaat the end of the procession which took place in the square students, centers social and Pro activists Palestine.
A few hundred demonstrators burned one sagoma of rags depicting the face of the Minister of Infrastructure, Matteo Salvini, and three photos with the faces of the prime minister Giorgia Meloniof the Minister of Defense, Guido Crosetto and the CEO of Leonardo, Roberto Crawlers.
Accompanying these acts were choruses of mockery towards Matteo Salvini himself and shouts calling for “At the stake” e “Resignation“. Slogans also chanted against it TAV Turin-Lyon.
The procession and the clashes: the report
They had already been registered two weeks earlier, again in Turin clashes between police and protesters at the Pro Palestina march: in that case a bomb had also exploded device and they had been 15 officers injured.
The violent contact between police and demonstrators occurred around 12:30 at the end of one demonstration which, up until then, it had been pacifica. On the occasion of the general strike proclaimed by CGIL e Uilwe took to the streets to Torinocome a Roma, Bologna, Napoli e Milano to protest against the law of Budget. The procession started shortly after 9am from Piazza XVIII Dicembre near Porta Susa and arrived in Piazza Castello. According to the unions they were twenty thousand the demonstrators present. In the so-called “antagonistic segment”, numerous signs were displayed calling for truth and justice for Elgaml framesthe 19 year old Egyptian from Milano died on a scooter during a chase with the police on the night of November 25th. His death generated tensions for a couple of nights in the Milanese neighborhood where he lived, Corvetto.
After the scuffles the protesters blocked Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in front of Porta Nuova and sent the traffic. They also pitched egg with red paint and smoke bombs against the police forces lined up in front of the Turin prefecture, in Piazza Castello. The students were divided into two groups. Some reached Porta Nuova, where the clashes took place, others instead headed to Porta Susa: here they managed to enter the station, block some tracks and stop the circulation of some trains.
Photo source: ANSA
Source: notizie.virgilio.it
