“Operation Scripta Manent” in Italy 2016-2019

Description:

>In 2016, 32 house raids took place in various regions of Italy and several anarchist comrades were arrested as part of an operation dubbed 'Scripta Manent'… They were accused of forming or participating in an 'associazione sovversiva con finalità di terrorismo' (criminal association for the purpose of terrorism), referring to attacks claimed by the 'Federazione Anarchica Informale' (FAI, Informal Anarchist Federation) since 2003. Some of them were accused of explosive attacks carried out between 2005 and 2016. Some of them were accused of 'istigazione a delinquere' (incitement to commit a crime) for writing in the anarchist newspaper 'Croce Nera Anarchica' (Anarchist Black Cross) or managing radical websites. - [No Trace Project](https://www.notrace.how/threat-library/repressive-operations/scripta-manent.html)

subjects: state repression,  Anarchism -- Italy.,  Criminal investigations,  Anarchist movements,  Trials (Political crimes and offenses),  Scripta Manent,  insurrectionary anarchism

Places: Italy