Italy's business owners hold protests against Covid-19 restrictions

Restaurant owners, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners held a demonstration outside parliament on Piazza Montecitorio in Rome, to protest against closures and against Italy's Health minister, during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Owners of restaurants, bars, pubs and pizzerias said they will open the doors of their premises from April 7 despite restrictions, as ‘a matter of survival’.
 

Restaurant owners, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners gather for a demonstration on Tuesday.
 

Restaurant owners, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners gather for a demonstration outside parliament on Piazza Montecitorio in Rome. The banner reads "Time is over. By necessity, I have to work for a living" and "I will open".
 

Protesters face a cordon of anti-riot policemen as they take part in a demonstration of restaurant owners, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners on Tuesday. 
 

Protesters, one of them dressed as a January 6, 2021 Capitol insurrectionist, face a cordon of anti-riot policemen as they hold demonstration. 
 

An entrepreneur takes part in the demonstration of restaurant owners, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners.