page_title: Self-managed social centres in Italy
hierarchical_section_title: Self-managed social centres in Italy
caption_attribution_description: English: Entry of the famous CSOA Zapata - social center - Genoa, Sampierdarena
context_page_description: Self-managed social centres in Italy exist in many cities. They are part of different left-wing political networks including anarchist, communist, and autonomist. The centres tend to be squatted and provide self-organised, self-financing spaces for alternative and noncommercial activities such as concerts, exhibitions, farmers' markets, infoshops, and migrant initiatives. Over time, some but not all projects have opted to legalize their status.
context_section_description: Self-managed social centres in Italy exist in many cities. They are part of different left-wing political networks including anarchist, communist, and autonomist. The centres (Italian: centri sociali) tend to be squatted and provide self-organised, self-financing spaces for alternative and noncommercial activities such as concerts, exhibitions, farmers' markets, infoshops, and migrant initiatives. Over time, some but not all projects have opted to legalize their status.
caption: Entrance to Zapata social centre in Genoa, 2015
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