ROME, Italy—Security forces are deploying massively in Italy on Saturday for protests planned in eight cities including Rome and Milan after some demonstrations turned violent last weekend. The demonstrations come amid a wave of protests by students, truck drivers and farmers over budget cuts and cost of living issues like housing and fuel prices. Rome’s police force said in a statement it would “saturate both physical and virtual territory” and make use of drones and helicopters to monitor the demonstrations. It said it still “aimed to safeguard the full exercise of the right to express one’s views, including dissent, but strictly in […]...

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