Claim: Tens of thousands of people marched in Italy in migration protests over immigration policies.
95%- Tens of thousands of people marched in Rome, Italy on June 13, 2026, in rival demonstrations over migration policy1234.
- The protests were sparked by a far-right citizens' initiative called "Remigration and Reconquest," which gathered enough signatures to be brought before Parliament13.
- The anti-migration march drew several thousand participants, while the competing pro-migration rally attracted tens of thousands13.
- Thousands of police were deployed to keep the two rival groups apart, and no violence was reported13.
- Some anti-migration demonstrators gave fascist salutes and chanted "Duce," a reference to former dictator Benito Mussolini23.
Overall validity: 95%
- Thousands rally in Rome, Italy for rival pro- and anti-migration marches | Migration News | Al Jazeera
- Tens of Thousands Rally in Europe Over Migration Debate - Newsweek
- Italy: Anti- and pro-migration rallies sweep Rome
- Thousands march in Rome in anti- and pro-migration rallies - The Washington Post