Protest scheduled in Vicenza on Nov. 22
*A protest is scheduled in Vicenza Saturday, Nov. 22, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. It starts at Piazza Matteotti, moving north through the city along Contrà San Francesco, passing behind San Bortolo Hospital, toward Chinotto Barracks. Organizers expect about 200 participants.
*Community members are advised to avoid the area and not to engage with protestors. While the demonstration is planned as peaceful, protests can escalate without warning. Service members are not authorized to take part in protests while overseas, even when off duty.
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