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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