Protests in Italy

Several cities saw fresh demonstrations on October 24 over living costs, the government and wars in the Middle East. Groups, demands and conditions differ between marches.

October 24 · demonstrations reportedSources checked on

This guide brings together sourced information about protests in Italy. It follows reported developments and links to original reporting; it is neither an exhaustive event calendar nor a live tracker.

Why are people protesting?

Reporting published on October 25 describes demonstrations concerning living costs, opposition to Giorgia Meloni’s government and wars in the Middle East. The marches should not be treated as having one shared demand or a single organiser.

Euronews · 25 October 2026 ↗

What happened on October 24

Euronews described the demonstrations as mostly peaceful, with localised tensions in some cities. Its report covers Milan, Rome, Turin, Florence and Bologna. These observations concern October 24 and do not establish current conditions on individual streets.

Euronews · 25 October 2026 ↗

Which cities are documented?

In Milan, several marches joined near the city centre. In Rome and other cities, conditions varied between groups and locations. To check a new announcement or plan a visit, look for the local notice, exact date and organiser rather than reusing a past route.

Euronews · 25 October 2026 ↗

Next protest: what still needs checking

The sources reviewed do not confirm a common next date, time or nationwide route. A past demonstration is not an announcement for today.

Times refer to the country concerned. Events on October 24 or 25 are not presented as happening live today.

Original sources

  1. October 24 demonstrations: cities and developments ↗

    Euronews · Reporting · Published on