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Curfew, Naples: the aggression against the agents seen from above
In fact, it was the longest and hardest night in the southern capital, in the era of the pandemic. And it marks a milestone, now it marks a first and an after with which Campania, but not only, will have to face this crisis.
Lockdown, De Luca: “Organized guerilla warfare, let’s continue the penalty line”
by Anna Laura de Rosa
“Organized acts of violence such as those that occurred last night in Naples, which the Prosecutor’s Office is already investigating, are unacceptable and must be condemned with the utmost firmness,” said the Interior Minister. Luciana Lamorgese who is in constant contact with the prefect of Naples who today convened the public order and security committee.
“I express my solidarity and closeness – he added – to the members of the police, the local police and the soldiers who were attacked and in some cases injured on the streets of the Neapolitan capital during real episodes of urban warfare.” .
in the meantime the police stopped red-handed two men with criminal records, caught in flagrante delicto on the Santa Lucía road, during the hottest phase of the siege of the Campania Region while reacting, in the presence of the police, throwing bottles and blunt objects. Sent to house arrest, 0. A. and MP, both 32 years old, are tried this morning with a very direct rite.
Curfew, night of guerrilla warfare in Naples: paper bombs and attacks on the police
The urban guerrilla near Palazzo Santa Lucia, with slogans shouted against the president Vincenzo De Luca it was obviously the hottest and most violent phase of the night. The governor was not in office, also because he had preferred to stay in Salerno for days, from where he punctually broadcasts his announcements through Fb. Like yesterday afternoon that announced a closure – not yet defined by the government – and that became the fatal fuse of the explosive Neapolitan mixture.
De Luca: “Immediately decide on the confinement. We are one step away from tragedy”
The reactions
The urban guerrilla and the attacks on the police last night in Naples “have nothing to do with the forms of civil dissidence and with the legitimate concerns of businessmen and workers linked to the difficult economic situation.” This was stressed by the Minister of the Interior. Luciana Lamorgese.
Curfew, night of guerrilla warfare in Naples: the assault with sticks on police cars
“Last night the police forces, which I thank for the dedication, professionalism and balance with which they are carrying out such delicate functions,” concludes Lamorgese, “had to face predetermined attacks that also affected some journalists engaged in the difficult and necessary task of free information. to the citizens “.
“They were scenes of unprecedented violence, which must be firmly condemned. They were not the expression of dissidents or understandable fears of businessmen and workers who are going through difficult times, but of a criminal guerrilla ”. The Speaker of the House says so Roberto fico, who adds: “My utmost solidarity and my gratitude to the police officers involved in the confrontation between organized groups who waited for the right moment to go out into the streets with sticks and paper bombs, and to the journalists who were attacked while doing their work.” .
Lockdown Naples, by Magistris: “Risk of criminal contagion, maintain economic difficulties”
“It was a dark night for the city, for the Neapolitans. The images of the violence that Santa Lucia is going through. This is not the Naples of the Resistance and of democratic culture. It has been a long time since I expressed my concern in institutional and public places. Due to the economic and social pandemic, I highlighted the risk of criminal contagion, of groups that could exploit the strong social unrest ”. The mayor of Naples Luigi of Magistris thus he comments on the urban warfare that has put the city under fire and sword.
“Never like now should we be united – he says – It is essential to respect the rules to protect our health and that of others even when it is manifested in a peaceful way. In the event of a shutdown, all measures must be taken to support deep economic difficulties. of our communities. Always reject violence, solidarity with all the people who have been victims, starting with the information operators ”.
“A civilized country cannot accept episodes like those seen yesterday – writes on Facebook Luigi di maio, Foreign Minister – No one can afford to attack women and men in our police forces. In the face of violence, there are no excuses, none of this is acceptable ”. Then he addresses the parties: “To those who, between the parties, continue to fan the controversy by blowing the fire of discomfort, I ask you to cease. The suffering of Italians is not an electoral commodity. It is the reality and the duty of those who represent the country is not to feed this suffering, but to face it by offering concrete solutions to their fellow citizens ”. Solidarity in social networks with agents also from Matteo renzi.
Naples, protests against the closure: the damages are counted
The day after the night of urban war against the confinement, the damages are counted in Naples. Devastations and garbage dumps set on fire, the men of Asia proceed to clean up the area of the clashes in via Santa Lucia. On the street there are also broken bottles, sticks, garbage bags, barriers and cobblestones.
“Nothing can justify what is happening in Naples” declared the Minister of Southern and Territorial Cohesion Giuseppe Provenzano, “and if cohesion has been lacking so far, it must be sought immediately to stop what is a danger for the people who are demonstrating and especially for the others.” “The highest condemnation and solidarity with the police and the attacked reporters,” added the minister, according to whom “the clashes in Naples have nothing to do with social unrest.”
Closure, street war in Naples: burned bins, paper bombs and devastation
Scenes from the urban guerrilla war in Naples after the announcement of the closure of the president of Campania Vincenzo De Luca. Burned garbage cans, paper bombs and devastation on the boardwalk and in front of the regional headquarters.
Photo Ciro De Luca
“What happened is extremely serious. The aggression against the police and the urban warfare unleashed in the streets of the city near the Region are criminal acts. And they will be treated that way,” warns the Deputy Minister of the Interior with responsibility for public security. Matteo Mauri.
“It is completely clear that it was not a spontaneous protest. But of pre-established actions, organized almost entirely by bands of violent fanatics, by criminal circles, even linked to sectors of political extremism. They are criminals who will answer for what they did. All the more so because they try to speculate on the difficult situation we are experiencing, both from the point of view of health and the consequences in the lives of individual citizens. The State’s response will be adequate and proportionate to the seriousness of the events that occurred. Those responsible for these shameful acts will be quickly identified. To all the officers involved, to the Naples Police Chief, I send my full solidarity. Thanking once again the dedication, promptness and professionalism with which they knew how to manage the situation “.
“There are thousands of people infected and still many victims these days. The enemy is the virus, not the rules to contain it,” he writes on Facebook. Nicola Zingaretti, Secretary of the Pd and President of the Lazio Region. “Today more than ever with the Neapolitans and Italians who are fighting responsibly to defend us all. With them and for them we will continue to defend Italy from the virus. United.”
Naples, protest against the curfew: hundreds of people in the alleys. There is also De Luca’s mask
In the historic downtown alleys around Eastern University, hundreds of people in the last half hour before the lockdown also stopped pedestrian traffic. The flash mob had been relaunched on social networks and, therefore, from all over the center of Naples groups of young people and not only marched towards Largo San Giovanni Maggiore and the University of the East. A traffic police car attacked by men with masked faces.
“It was a mere pretext to attack the police who, remember, always act as a buffer between the different political decision makers, suffering the consequences,” he says. Annalisa CiminoSecretary General Siulp Napoli expressed his “full solidarity with all colleagues who, despite the problems of the difficult time, which sees the different sectors decimated by Covid-19 infections, were willing to intervene, including those called to service, leaving home and affections “. in order to carry out with professionalism and dedication its management activities of Public Order and Citizen Security in the city. Tonight, the comrades were faced with a true selective attack that should and could have been planned by those who carried out the specific task, in consideration of the voices that are heard in the area. “
“No, no buts. Never violence. No violence can be justified and that is why we express our solidarity with the police and journalists attacked last night in the demonstration against the closure in Naples. The city is exasperated. This is the moment when it is necessary guarantee the right to health, social cohesion and the democratic stability of the city. The institutions have the duty to immediately indicate the necessary measures to face the most dramatic crisis in post-war Naples “. The senator says so Sandro Ruotolo of the Mixed Group.
“Now it is clear that we are close to another period of closures and sacrifices, it remains to be understood how rigid it will be and how long it will last – he says. Mara Carfagna, Vice President of the Chamber and Deputy for Forza Italia – The government must make the decisions it deems necessary, but cannot ignore the consequences for citizens exasperated by the long crisis and scared by what awaits them. And he cannot run the risk of being exploited by criminals and extremists to blow fire and exploit the emergency. That is what can happen when sacrifices are imposed with such force, as Vincenzo De Luca did in Campania “.
