Italy: truck drivers strike over conditions An estimated 90% of Italian truckers have taken to the streets in protest at rising fuel prices and deregulation of the market.
Transport strikes across Italy Italy's biggest transport strike in 25 years forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights, idled trains, anchored ships, and stalled buses…
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Ferrero, Pietro, 1892- 1922 A short biography of Pietro Ferrero who, with Maurizio Garino, was one of the anarchists at the head of the factory councils movement in Turin.
Garino, Maurizio, 1892-1977 A short biography of Maurizio Garino, one of the leading anarchist animators of the Italian factory council movement.
Del Papa, Ugo, 1875-1916 A short biography of Ugo Del Papa who was, with Alberto Meschi, one of the founders of anarchism in the marble town of Carrara in Italy.
Covelli, Emilio aka Mephistopheles, 1846 -1915 A short biography of pioneering Italian anarchist-communist Emilio Covelli.
Failla, Alfonso, 1906-1986 A short biography of inspirer of the Siracusa uprising, fighter in the resistance and a key figure in the rebuilding of the Italian anarchist…
Domaschi, Giovanni, 1891-1945 A short biography of courageous anarchist and veteran escapee, Giovanni Domaschi who was tortured and had an ear severed before dying in the…
Caleffi, Giovanina, 1897-1962 Biography of Italian anarchist Giovanina Caleffi aka Giovanna Berneri, who, as well as being involved in anti-fascist resistance during the…
Pedrini, Belgrado, 1913-1979 A short biography of anarchist Belgrado Pedrini who took part in antifascist resistance and as a result served 30 years in prison in post…
Bonomini, Ernesto, 1903-1986 A short biography of Italian anarchist and Spanish Civil War fighter, Ernesto Bonomini, who assassinated a leading fascist in France.