Precautionary measures over the 31 January disorder at Askatasuna
Date of the event:
On 5 November 2026 the Digos (police headquarters' political and social affairs unit) of Turin carries out a precautionary measures order against 16 anti-establishment militants, under investigation for offences committed during the national demonstration over the eviction of Askatasuna, held on Saturday 31 January 2026.[1]
Execution of the order
The operations begin in the early hours of Thursday 5 November 2026, carried out by the state police, based on the investigative work conducted by the Digos of Turin.[1]
The measures ordered include pre-trial detention, house arrest, bans from residing in Turin and daily reporting obligations to the judicial police, varying among the 16 suspects.[1]
The alleged facts
The measures concern offences committed during the national demonstration organised to call for an end to the eviction of the Askatasuna social centre, held in Turin on Saturday 31 January 2026.[1]
Related articles: Askatasuna, Digos (Turin)
Sources
- TorinoToday — 5 November 2026