What the records say
- When
- 2012
- Kind
- Protest
- Coordinates
- 42.50° N, 12.50° E
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2012 Sicilian protests
The 2012 Sicilian protests, also code-named by its organizers as Operation Sicilian Vespers, was a 5-day blockade of roads and seaports that brought Sicily and its economy to a standstill in January 2012. Similar protests affecting wider areas of Italy broke out in December 2013.
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