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Tens of Thousands of People at the Strike and Port Blockades on October 30: The Images
On October 30 in Italy, two initiatives coincided: the global port workers’ blockade at countless ports around the world and the general strike called by USB and other grassroots unions, which filled
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On October 30 in Italy, two initiatives coincided: the global port workers’ blockade at countless ports around the world and the general strike called by USB and other grassroots unions, which filled Italian ports and squares with jubilant, witty, and peaceful demonstrators. On the sidelines of this popular celebration, there were a few minor incidents.
With this photo essay, Presenza aims to pay tribute to the thousands of peaceful, nonviolent protesters whom the mainstream media often “forgets” to mention.
Bologna
Cagliari
Reportage: https://www.pressenza.com/it/2026/10/grande-corteo-a-cagliari-per-lo-sciopero-generale/
Casale Monferrato, AL
reportage: La prima manifestazione della ‘GenZ – Jeunesse en colère’ di Casale Monferrato
Cesena
Firenze
Reportage: https://www.pressenza.com/it/2026/10/a-firenze-10-000-in-corteo-per-lo-sciopero-generale/
Foto di Maria Novella Poccianti, Cesare Dagliana e Olivier Turquet
Genova
Interviste realizzate da Amnesty international
Livorno
Milano
reportage: 30 ottobre 2026, centomila in piazza a Milano
Palermo
reportage: https://www.pressenza.com/it/2026/10/a-palermo-siamo-stati-marea-davanti-al-porto/
Ravenna
Torino
Reportage: Sciopero generale: a Torino 10.000 partecipanti divisi in vari cortei
Trieste
Savona