Italy: Clashes Break Out between Leftists & Police during Anti-Lega Nord Demo

Antifascist activists from a wide range of leftist political movements clashed with riot police at Stalingrado Bridge in Bologna on Sunday, as they protested against a rally staged by the Lega Nord (Northern League) in the traditional leftist bastion.

Italy: Violent Clashes Break Out as Police Evict Families from Bologna Squat

Police and protesters clashed in Bologna, Tuesday, as authorities attempted to evict around 80 families from a disused Telecoms headquarters.