Salvini challenged in Puglia: eggs, smoke bombs and tomatoes – The Messenger

Slogans and chants of protest were not enough: to welcome Matteo Salvini in Foggia today we were throwing eggs, as had happened yesterday in Lecce, but also tomatoes, bananas and, above all, smoke canisters , some of whom also directed against the police who guarded the entrance to the hotel Cicolella and then they put in place a short charge ‘containment’. Tonight is expected in Rome, where he will take the stage of the theater Brancaccio with Casa Pound.

During the scuffles a protester was injured in the head, was seen bleeding, has been called an ambulance, but she is then untraceable. There were no consequences for Matteo Salvini that after holding the election meeting left undisturbed the city without having any contact with the protesters (about fifty, with banners and placards with slogans against the League and its leader).

We list with Salvini says in Puglia, together with Forza Italy, one of the two candidates for president of the center of the Puglia Region, Adriana Poli Bortone. The former mayor of Lecce and former Minister was commissioned by Silvio Berlusconi but not by Raffaele Fitto, who argues Francesco Schittulli. “But Alfano is able to guarantee freedom of expression and the right to conduct rallies?” Asked Salvini commenting incidents. “Otherwise – the uproar – it is better for him to leave if it is not able to isolate the violent”.

Against the demonstrators of the social centers intervened Vice President of the Senate, Roberto Calderoli: ” The would-be antagonists now claim to dispense licenses democracy by launching tear gas, objects and chanting anti-fascism? Repay the damage and go to volunteer, “he said. While the protesters were busy throwing eggs and tomatoes, Salvini in the ‘Cicolella, the room full of people, touched the issues with which he is confident he can win the South: the insecurity, the fight against crime and Mafia (“anyone on this issue is conniving”), immigration (it “does business on reception”), school (“Renzi brings mange because the ceilings are down”), and even the most local as the emergency Xylella and pipeline Tap (“we must listen to the territories”).

“We aim to be – has often repeated in his tour in Puglia last night also touched Bari where you are registered complaints – a reference point around the center-right. ” “And we want to bring – he said – a little bit of work, with the battle against the Law Fornero, a little more in agriculture with the battles against Brussels that is killing the Puglia and a bit of extra security.”

A few dozen protesters, in the early morning, were greeted with a chorus of protest Salvini also Andria and Salvini, wearing ‘his’ sweatshirt, had complained clutching the tablet in her hands and filming the hotel room Cristal full of people, “So if journalists were to be wrong, as yesterday in Lecce, where there were so many good people, and they talked about those few out that instead of eating the eggs were thrown, there will be a video.” Shortly after the strong objections of Foggia. But Salvini appears calm: the vote of the municipal, as pointed out by the victorious leader of the Northern League, “is a nice appetizer for 31 May.”
             
             
                         
         

             Monday, May 11, 2015, 19:49 – Last Updated: 20:14
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