Protesters hurled eggs at the country's finance ministry and scaled the sides of the Colosseum on Thursday as nationwide labor demonstrations heated up.
Students and union members were the driving force behind the demonstrations, rallying on Twitter under the hashtag #socialstrike.
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Several were injured in in Padua where protesters clashed with police. The violence erupted when members of the march headed toward the local offices of Premier Matteo Renzi's centre-left Democratic Party (PD)
Actions in Milan also took a violent turn. Students threw bottles, flares and other objects and police fired teargas and charged at the group as they tried to push through a police line Read more...
More about Finance, Italy, Students, Protest, and Us World Reported by Mashable 6 hours ago.
Students and union members were the driving force behind the demonstrations, rallying on Twitter under the hashtag #socialstrike.
See also: WhatsApp messages cited as evidence of adultery in nearly half of Italian divorces
Several were injured in in Padua where protesters clashed with police. The violence erupted when members of the march headed toward the local offices of Premier Matteo Renzi's centre-left Democratic Party (PD)
Actions in Milan also took a violent turn. Students threw bottles, flares and other objects and police fired teargas and charged at the group as they tried to push through a police line Read more...
More about Finance, Italy, Students, Protest, and Us World Reported by Mashable 6 hours ago.