In Rome
In Italy, quarantine proves to be formidable for the army of the invisible who, excluded, undeclared workers or living on trafficking of all kinds, remain in the blind spot of social assistance. " With confinement, all poverty, both economic and human, has become more acute, and all dignity more fragile, " says Andrea La Regina, emergency manager for Caritas Italiana.
On March 26, north-west of Palermo, around fifteen customers stormed the Lidl de la Viale Regione Siciliana, filled their carts and attempted to leave without paying, before the police arrived. " We have no money and we don't want to pay," they shout to the managers and clients of Lidl. This descent had been organized via Facebook by families from Palermo, through a closed group created on March 25, entitled "Rivoluzione nazionale" which today has 2,700 members. "We have to break all the supermarkets, " proclaimed the page, which urged " to raid
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