
Italy’s PM Cracks Down After Left-Wing Violence in Turin
Footage of officers being kicked and attacked during protests has bolstered government backing for new powers aimed at restoring public order.

Footage of officers being kicked and attacked during protests has bolstered government backing for new powers aimed at restoring public order.

The video documenting the attempted lynching of the law enforcement officer has sparked outrage across the political spectrum.

The ruling overturning Mohamed Shahin’s detention has sparked a backlash from the Italian Right, which has accused judges of undermining public security.

Activists poured environmentally friendly paint into the canals, rivers, lakes, and fountains of ten Italian cities to draw attention to the “effects of climate catastrophe.”
The incident has sparked political backlash, with a government leader condemning the symbolic act as an intimidation attempt.