Students protest unpaid internships and school-to-work schemes

Thousands marched during the G20 summit under the message “You G20, we are the future.” Climate activists, factory workers, students, housing movements and unions brought different struggles into...

Thousands marched against femicide and gender-based violence, linking violence at home and work to economic insecurity intensified by the pandemic. Performances reclaimed public space and challenged...

Eight hours of strike and demonstrations in five cities opposed a budget the unions said failed to redistribute wealth and address precarious work, pensions, education and industrial policy. The...

Students occupied schools and protested compulsory work placements after 18-year-old Lorenzo Parelli died while working during an internship. Actions challenged a school model that treated students as...

About 100,000 students, by organizers’ estimates, demonstrated in over 40 Italian cities. They challenged changes to the state exam and demanded that students have a voice in decisions affecting...

A broad coalition led by the Italian Peace and Disarmament Network and CGIL marched in Rome after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Speakers condemned the invasion while disputing arms-led responses and...

The transfeminist network and rank-and-file unions called a nationwide strike and demonstrations. Actions opposed gendered violence, precarious employment and the exploitation of women’s labor,...

Climate strikes returned across Italian cities, calling for urgent action and a transition that places people before profit. Organizers connected fossil-fuel dependence to war, unequal resource...

The GKN factory collective and Fridays for Future brought thousands into Florence for a national demonstration. Workers defended jobs and a worker-led reindustrialization plan, while climate activists...

Across Italy, Liberation Day commemorations returned to the streets after pandemic restrictions. In Milan and Rome, participants debated NATO, arms transfers and the meaning of resistance during the...