Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Derision against Italy in the world

Hundreds of Italians living or vacationing in London took to the streets yesterday to defend the dignity of women and the country during the "If not now when?", Arrived in the British capital London, which thanks to the Purple People, since its inception in 2009, is engaged in information campaigns, awareness and peaceful protest.

Among the night's Arcore and analysis for the elements of an offense of extortion and child prostitution, our Mister B. Italy has secured a place of honor in the "blame" for all the English papers, the influential broadsheet to tabloid less intellectual, and the same goes for many other international publications.

The crowd in London, set up, according to an estimate of the British police, some 400 people, met this afternoon in Richmond Terrace, opposite the home of the Prime Minister in Downing Street, where, purple balloons and umbrellas ready to defy the weather , welcomed cheering the opening speech on issues such as conflict of interests, relations between Berlusconi and the Mafia, the lack of outrage of many Italians, the meaning of being a citizen in Italy today and the commodification of women.

Many Italian women in attendance to claim their dignity, including Francesca Gioia, thirty-five, in addition to working in the media sector, is one of the most active members of the People Viola London. "Our goal - Francesca says - was to support the events that took place simultaneously in major Italian cities and become one voice with them.

In this crowd there is a strong partnership of ideas and feelings, because "If not now when it is twinned with" Wake up Italy "against the Berlusconi government in general." Among the signs appeared in the procession was that of Francesca Sironi, twenty-five engaged in publishing, exhibiting the words "I am a woman, I am not an ornament." "We are tired of all these scandals targati Silvio Berlusconi - is unleashed Francesca - almost everywhere, outside, people will ride for Italy." Equally outraged the sense of embarrassment over its government is Roberto Pagani, forty-two who works in finance in London, went to protest with a sign "Italy Deserves Much Better Than bunga bunga." "In Egypt, the people won against Mubarak, but we can not get rid of Berlusconi," complains Robert.

After the meeting in front of Downing Street, the crowd of participants moved through Trafalgar Square and Green Park, to arrive at Grosvenor Square, outside the Italian embassy, giving voice to many slogans focused on the desire to liberate Italy from ' current Prime Minister, culminating in the chorus of Brothers of Italy.

Between endnotes and applause, some of the participants were moved. Similar events took place simultaneously in other European cities like Barcelona, Paris, Prague, Athens and Brussels and in places as far away as Boston, Washington, Nepal and Australia. A million people around the world, including Italian immigrants and citizens sympathetic to our cause has expressed its disapproval of the public image of Silvio Berlusconi.

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