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Naples, camper that treats homeless people fined for no parking

2020-09-26T06:41:43.790Z


He launches an appeal to the mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris: "Let us recognize an area, in Piazza Cavour, in which our camper can stop for one hour a week, to allow us to visit and treat the homeless". (HANDLE)


He launches an appeal to the mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris: "Let us recognize an area, in Piazza Cavour, in which our camper can stop for one hour a week, to allow us to visit and treat the homeless".


    Francesco Passarelli is a doctor of the Court of Naples, three years ago the volunteer for the "Equity in health" project of Caritas, to treat the homeless.

Last Tuesday he was fined by the police because the camper "was not allowed to park" in Piazza Cavour.

"Yet - he says - I have been going there every Tuesday to treat the homeless for at least three years".

Passarelli, the next day he went to file a complaint.

"I was to file the complaint-lawsuit with the Prosecutor", he says.

"For years, through the project, we have been providing health care to the homeless - he says - in addition to the station at the Binario della solidarity, we move by camper and go to Fuorigrotta, where the Campi Flegrei metro is, in Porta Nolana, Piazza Garibaldi, Piazza Cavour".

One hour a week dedicated to the least, those who need care and assistance, but who no longer even have the courage to ask.


    "Last Tuesday, as for three years now - he says - I went to Piazza Cavour. But a commercial operator in the area asked me to leave because, according to him, we were driving away customers. send away even the homeless who were there. I didn't give in to those insistence. The kiosk owner then called the brigade and I was fined because, in their opinion, I was forbidden to park with the camper. I was shocked ".


    Ciro Esposito, head of the Municipal, says: "I'm also ready to pay the fine myself."


    "We support anyone who does meritorious works in the front line, just think of our commitment to soup kitchens during the lockdown - adds the head of the Traffic Police - The meritorious work of the doctor is to be appreciated, but it is only if one does a he solidarity work can park where and how he wants.


    Evidently, if they raised his record, he was annoyed ".



Source: ansa

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