Milan, Italy - November 25, 2023: People gather in central Milan to demonstrate on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Demonstrators clash with riot police during a protest against the presence of an Israeli pavillion at Vicenzaoro, the largest show in Europe for the gold and jewellery industry, at Fiera Vicenza in Vicenza, on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP)
MILAN, ITALY - OCTOBER 14: a demonstrator lights a flare and chants slogans as hundreds of protesters gather to stage a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Milan, Italy on October 14, 2023.
CASTEL BOLOGNESE, ITALY - MAY 17: Pedestrians walk in a flooded street in Castel Bolognese, near Imola, Italy on May 17, 2023. At least three people were killed and thousands of others displaced after torrential rains poured over the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna, local authorities said on Wednesday.
Milan, Italy - 25 March 2017 : Visit of Pope Francesco in Milan - San Siro - Photo Piero Cruciatti / LaPresse
Milan, Italy - 16 January 2016 Silvio Berlusconi meets citizens on the first day of the Forza Italia campaing for the mayoral election - Piero Cruciatti Lapresse
A general view of the houses underneath the Morandi motorway bridge after a section collapsed earlier in Genoa on August 15, 2018. - At least 30 people were killed on August 14 when the giant motorway bridge collapsed in Genoa in northwestern Italy. The collapse, which saw a vast stretch of the A10 freeway tumble on to railway lines in the northern port city, was the deadliest bridge failure in Italy for years, and the country's deputy transport minister warned the death toll could climb further. Piero Cruciatti / AFP
People sit on the grass in front of a 20 storey residential building being ravaged by a fire in Milan on August 29, 2021 . The building located in the southern outskirts of the Lombard capital caught fire in the upper floors around 5.30 pm. "The flames then spread to the lower levels," causing thick smoke, the firefighters said on their Twitter account.
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An Antifascist activist throws a bottle at police officers during a rally against an election campaign meeting organized by Italy's far-right movement CasaPound on February 22, 2018 in Turin, Italy. Piero Cruciatti / AFP Photo
An Italian policeman stands on the site of a train derailment, on January 25, 2018 near Milan. At least three people were killed and 10 seriously injured when a packed regional train derailed near Milan in northern Italy, emergency services said.
The incident happened at around 7 am (0600 GMT) near the Milan suburb of Segrate. The cause was not immediately clear. Piero Cruciatti / AFP
Police clash with demonstrators during an anti-fascist and anti-racist march to protest against a Lega Nord far right party general election campaign rally on Piazza Duomo in Milan on February 24, 2018 a week ahead of the Italy's general election. Italy stepped up security for mass demonstrations by far-right and anti-fascist groups across the country on February 24, 2018 as tensions rise ahead of next week's general election. Matteo Salvini, the head of The League, will attend a demonstration in Milan. The far-right group formerly known as the Northern League is part of former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing coalition, along with Brothers of Italy.
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people stand in front of destroyed houses following a powerful earthquake in Central Italy
Italy's supporters react at the end of the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Italy and Sweden, on November 13, 2017 in a pub of Milan. Piero Cruciatti / AFP
Rice producer, Noemi Leva, 24, checks rice plants and counts damages after devastating floods hit the Lomellina region in Langosco, Northern Italy on 6 October 2020. Piero Cruciatti / AFP Photo
Milan ITaly - 9 MAy 20015:Prince Alberto II of Monaco visits the Kazakhistan pavillion at Expo. Peri Cruciatti Lapresse
Milan, italy - 10 November 2015: Ceremony for the opening of the academic year with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook. Piero Cruciatti Lapresse
milan, italy - 10 June 2015: President of Russa, Vladimir Putin, visits Expo Milano 2015. Piero cruciatti / lapresse
London, UK - 25 March 2013: A child comes face to face with species from all over the globe including the spectacular swallowtail, the beautiful blue morpho, the magnificent moon moth and many more, originating from Africa, Southeast Asia and North and South America.
London, UK - 7 September 2013: a police officer runs towards a smoke pot as anti-EDL protester try to break the police line.
milan, italy - 23 january 2016: Demonstration in Piazza Scala to support the approval of the Cirinnà law on civil unions
In the Photo: Demonstration in Piazza Scala to support the approval of the Cirinnà law on civil unions. piero cruciatti Lapresse
London, UK - 13 March 2014: Commuters cross London Bridge as London wakes up under heavy fog
London, UK - 2 January 2014: a zookeeper counts penguins during the annual animal stocktake at ZSL London Zoo. The compulsory count is required as part of ZSL London Zoo’s zoo license and the results are logged into the International Species Information System (ISIS), where the data is shared with zoos around the world and used to manage the international breeding programmes for endangered animals.
London, UK - 27 February 2014: Neil Harbisson speaks at Cybersalon in London. Neil Harbisson is a British-born artist and he became, in 2004, the first person in the world to wear an eyeborg. The inclusion of the eyeborg on his passport photo has been claimed by some to be official recognition of Harbisson as a cyborg.
London, UK - 12 February 2013: the 16th Parliamentary Pancake Race takes place next to the Houses of Parliament on Shrove Tuesday raising money for the charity Rehab. Politicians and MPs toss pancakes into the air and catch them in the pan whilst running.The team of MPs has won the event this year.
London, UK - 23 January 2013: the picture shows a window cleaner and the view of London as seen from 'The View from the Shard'. 'The View from the Shard' opens to the general public on the 1st of February, offering an unrivalled view on the city of London.
milan, italy - 29 January 2016: Student protest against racism and fascism after the meeting of Matteo Salvini with Marine LePen
milan, italy - 17 August 2015: Angela Merkel and matteo renzi visit Expo Milano 2015
London, UK - 21 August 2013: a zookeeper weighs and measures a Waxy monkey frog (40g) during the ZSL London Zoo’s annual animal weigh-in. From big cats to tiny frogs, keepers spend hours each year recording every animal’s vital statistics, enabling them to keep a close check on their overall well-being.
LONDON, UK - 21 May 2012: fencers from the British Fencing Team clash swords at the 'Hillier Nurseries & Garden Centres' stand at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012.
London, UK - 21 August 2013: a royal python (600g) lays on a scale during the ZSL London Zoo’s annual animal weigh-in. From big cats to tiny frogs, keepers spend hours each year recording every animal’s vital statistics, enabling them to keep a close check on their overall well-being.
World Pride 2012 procession runs in central London.
Kiev, January 18, 2012: four FEMEN activists occupied the balcony residence of the Ambassador of India in Ukraine. Activists unfurled a banner on the balcony "We're not prostitutes," shouting "Delhi, close their brothels," "The Ukrainians are not prostitutes!" and "We demand an apology." The four activists were arrested and taken to the police station.
The action was directed against the official policy of the Foreign Ministry of India, urging their ambassady in the CIS countries be scanned women aged 15 to 40 years, traveling to India. Thus, the official Delhi wants to insulate itself from the invasion of post-Soviet women, allegedly responsible for the rapid development of India's sex industry. Oksana Shachko (R)
Food delivery riders on their bikes protest amid Coronavirus lockdown restrictions in Milan, Italy on March 26, 2021. Piero Cruciatti / AFP
