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11
January
2024

Trial opens over the police order to charge Geneviève Legay

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📅 11 January 2024 📍 France

The trial of police commissioner Rabah Souchi began in Lyon over the order to charge demonstrators during a 2019 Yellow Vest protest, in which Geneviève Legay was seriously injured. Basta! reported on the trial and evidence concerning the command decision. This case draws attention to command responsibility and the difficult pursuit of accountability after protest injuries.

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People in this event

Geneviève Legay

Rabah Souchi

Organizations in this Event

Geneviève Legay support committee

Lyon criminal court