Bologna, 20 June 2024 – Morning of voltage to the Don Bosco park to Bolognawith violent clashes between the police and some activists.
The reason for the protest is linked to the tram construction site in the area: the works involve the cutting of some trees in the area and this is where the activists came into action, opposing the continuation of the operations.
“They want to cut down the trees embankment Of viale Aldo Moro, hurry”, some activists wrote yesterday on social media, thus arranging to meet in the area to stop the works. If yesterday the protest did not lead to clashes, today there were clashes and some injuries between the police and some activists, who also climbed trees to stop the chainsaws.
Besta schools
But the protest has been going on for a few months now at the park Don Bosco: the activists, attributable to the committee Besta (which in addition to the presence of collectives And social centers during the demonstrations, he also sees the presence of residents of the area), had demonstrated their disappointment by Aprilwhen work began on the construction project of the new Besta schools.
The redevelopment would have led to the cutting of 31 trees, but also to a compensation of the greenery, with the planting of other specimens.
