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Genova: Government on Trial

by JankyHellface (repost)
On june 26, three years after the italian G8 in Genovain Genova will be held the prelimirary hearing on 29 policemen charged on brutality, defamation and perjury. In the mean time the trial on 25 activists is prosecuted of devastation and sack is still being on course.

Higher officiers that were present in via Battisti, have to aswer about the violent incursion in the Diaz-Pascoli school, during the night of 21 july 2001. In this occasion, 93 people were beaten with brutality and then arrested and charged of various crimes that were after " officially confermed as inconsistent . In this occasion the media center and legal team computer were destroyed, and important hardware and files were kept without any legal mandate.

Those years of inquieries showed a truth of false evidences and lies made by policemen, which anyway did not stop their brilliant carreer even if the trial still are going on. The victims can take an active role in asking for payment of damages and in participating in the preliminary hearing.

Imc Italy did not forget what has happened in Genova.

Read the entire feature Imc Italy.

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