Some local branches of the Partisans’ Association openly condone the attacks of 25 April against the Jewish Brigade and criticise the dialogue initiated by the national leadership with the Union of Jewish Communities: “We oppose the Zionist presence in the parades marking the Liberation of Italy,” they write from Turin

The complaint is against persons unknown and alleges the offences of assault, robbery and incitement to commit a criminal offence. However, from the material to be handed over to the public prosecutor’s office – comprising videos and various witness statements – the active role played by social centres and far-left activists is evident