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March 31, 2018 A swastika smeared the base of the monument in memory of the victims of the Nazi mopping up in Quadraro, a symbol of the Resistance in Rome. After the discovery, today the policemen of the Tuscolano police station, the scientific police for the findings and the local police of Roma Capitale intervened on the spot. Investigations are underway to trace the perpetrators.

Rays: horrible gesture
"In the Quadraro, a horrible gesture offends the memory of the city. Sacrifice for democracy and freedom cannot be erased. Rome remains proudly anti-fascist". So, with a tweet, the mayor of Rome Virginia Raggi comments on the smearing, with a swastika, of the monument dedicated to the victims of the Nazi raids.


At the Quadraro horrible gesture offends memory of the city. Sacrifice for democracy and freedom cannot be canceled. Rome remains proudly anti-fascist.

- Virginia Raggi (@virginiaraggi) March 31, 2018


Gypsies: a shame
"The swastika that appeared on the monument in memory of the Nazi mopping up of the Quadraro is a shame for Rome, the city of the Resistance. I hope that those responsible will be brought to justice as soon as possible". The President of the Lazio Region, Nicola Zingaretti writes on Twitter.

The swastika that appeared on the monument in memory of the Nazi mopping up of the Quadraro is a shame for Rome, the city of the Resistance. I hope those responsible are brought to justice as soon as possible.

- Nicola Zingaretti (@nzingaretti) March 31, 2018


Pd Roma: ignoble gesture. Attack on symbols victims of Nazi raids
The reaction of the Democratic Party of Rome continues, commenting: "This night the monument in memory of the Nazi mopping up of the Quadraro was smeared with a swastika by unknown persons who also took it with the trees of the Monti del Grano Park". The dem have released a photo of a swastika that also stands on the trunk of a tree. "This gesture is all the more serious as it lies between the anniversary of the massacre of the Fosse Ardeatine and April 17, the anniversary of the rounding up of the Quadraro - they added -. We express firm condemnation of the authors of this gesture and full solidarity with the families of the victims of that terrible page of our city history ".

"To the authors of the unspeakable gesture, unworthy of being part of the Italian democratic community, we reply that the Democratic Party will always be vigilant in defending the values ​​of anti-fascism and the Resistance on which the Italian Republic is founded," explained the Democratic Party of the capital.