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January 18, 2020

"Five police officers forced to step back and defend themselves with shields from objects and firecrackers thrown in their direction by angry children invaded by the indifference of adults, some even smiling in front of an alarming and gruesome scene at the same time. It happened to Naples, in Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate, where there was a full-scale assault on the police force ". This was said by Francesco Emilio Borrelli, Campania's councilor of the Greens, to whom the video report was sent. "A handful of little boys are intent on making it, intent on hiding trees and timbers for the 'fuocarazzo' of Sant'Antonio Abate, to whom it should be explained that this is not the way civilized people live".


But in certain contexts is it credible that this will ever happen? This is the Naples of tomorrow? "Asks the exponent of the Greens." Outside the context in which the protagonists of this unacceptable rebellion live, what space can the same function ever occupy and perform? It is necessary to stop them, raised in criminal environments, to be removed from families and re-educated in the right places "." These messages cannot pass, they cannot be allowed - highlights Borrelli - we must respond with severity. Some territories are not urban agglomerations but powder kegs from which the fuse must be removed. The kids from Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate gave a taste of how dangerous baby gangs can be. "