Overview

• The '50,000 Shrouds for Gaza' initiative has seen participation from over 200 Italian municipalities, including Milan, Bologna, Florence, and Rome.
• White sheets, symbolizing shrouds for Gaza's victims, have been displayed on balconies, municipal buildings, and public spaces across Italy.
• The protests call for an immediate ceasefire and the delivery of humanitarian aid to address Gaza's worsening humanitarian crisis.
• The conflict in Gaza has resulted in over 62,000 civilian deaths, including more than 17,000 children, and has severely impacted infrastructure and healthcare systems.
• The initiative, supported by associations like Arci and Anpi, reflects growing public outcry against the violence and the humanitarian toll in Gaza.