It is noted that about 8 thousand people took part in the rally.

They tried to break into the main square of Trieste - the Unity of Italy Square, access to which was not agreed with the city authorities.

The protesters chanted “Freedom!

Freedom!"

and "No green pass!"

(electronic COVID certificates. -

RT

).

During the dispersal of the demonstrators, law enforcement officers used rubber truncheons.

Several people were detained during the protest action.

Earlier in Rome, police officers detained 12 people who went to a rally against coronavirus restrictions.