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Genoa G8 trials

By Girish Juneja

Updated on 14 November 2008

The coverage of the Genoa G8 2001 trials from Girish Juneja.

More4 News is the only British news organisation to have closely followed the Genoa G8 trials. Watch all the coverage by clicking on the pictures below.

14 Nov 2008: Top cops cleared over G8 violence

There is anger as senior police officers are cleared over violence at the G8 summit in Genoa seven years ago.

15 Jul 2008: convictions for protest brutality

Senior police, prison officers and two doctors were convicted of mistreating protestors at Genoa's G8 Summit.

13 Jul 2007: Genoa protestors waiting for justice

Six years after Italian police attacked anti-globalisation protesters in Genoa the British victims still waiting for justice.

29 Jun 2007: bringing Italy's police to book

After being severely beaten up during the G8 summit in Genoa in 2001, one British man, Mark Covell, has spent the time since then trying to bring Italy's most senior police officers to justice.

28 Jun 2007: Genoa summit police on trial

Twenty nine police officers go on trial in Italy for alleged brutality during the G8 demonstrations in Genoa in 2001.

12 Jan 2006: Law and disorder?

More 4 News has video evidence which, lawyers argue, proves Italian police lied to justify the beating and arrest of 93 innovent people during the 2001 G8 summit.

Five British witnesses have begun giving evidence in the trial of several top Italian police officers.

They are alleged to have organised a raid on a school building where protesters slept, beating them up and planting evidence on them on the last night of the G8 summit in Genoa.

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