Potere al Popolo
Italy marks 80 years since liberation with calls against genocide and militarism

On the 80th anniversary of liberation from Nazi-fascism, left forces in Italy mobilize against genocide, armament, and the Meloni government

Movement against increased military spending grows in Italy

Demonstrators in Rome delivered an unequivocal message to Italian and EU leaders: not a single euro should be spent on war and armament

“Organize the future”: Potere al Popolo charts resistance to militarization and cuts

Potere al Popolo gathered hundreds of activists to launch a new political program and vision for a different Italy

Potere al Popolo dares to dream of a more equitable future for Italy

Activists from the left movement Potere al Popolo are shaping a new bold political and action program, set to build an Italy centered on participation, equity, and care

Trump’s return leads to mixed emotions across Europe

As centrist leaders appear concerned and the far-right celebrates after Donald Trump’s re-election, Europe’s left is calling for a new path, independent from US interests and focused on social justice

Naples protests G7 “lords of war”

Over 2,000 people took to the streets of Naples against soaring military spending in Europe and increased repression of dissent as G7 defense ministers convened for high-level talks

Meloni government targets dissent with a new security bill

A proposed security bill in the Italian parliament aims to criminalize activism and penalize acts of solidarity

Le Vele di Scampia: passageway collapse in Naples highlights long-standing issues

Two people were killed and 13 injured after a passageway collapsed in the Le Vele di Scampia housing project in Naples

Italy’s new regional autonomy law undermines solidarity, opens door to public service commercialization

A new regional autonomy reform in Italy threatens to open the door to increased commercialization of public services and hinder inter-regional solidarity

On Liberation Day, Italy continues to struggle against revisionism and fascist legacy in government

Thousands gathered across Italy to celebrate Liberation Day, commemorating the efforts of the anti-fascist resistance that helped shape the country’s foundation

Police crackdown on students sparks outrage across Italy

A Palestine solidarity demonstration composed primarily of students was repressed by security forces on February 23. Progressives have condemned the attack as well as the crackdown on pro-Palestine protests

Left groups in Italy demand safe return of anti-fascist activist imprisoned in Hungary

Italian school teacher Ilaria Salis has been imprisoned in Hungary for nearly a year, accused of assaulting neo-Nazis during an anti-fascist counter protest