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Turin Samba Player freed

Deacon Dave | 14.01.2004 17:59 | DSEi 2003 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | Sheffield


Turin Sambista walked free from Horseferry Rd Magistrates Court in London on Tuesday 6th January.

Expecting to end the day behind bars .......
Expecting to end the day behind bars .......

Francesco walks free from court.
Francesco walks free from court.



All charges against Francesco were dropped when 4 police officers failed to appear in court. He was facing 3 counts of assaulting police officers after an incident outside the Lancaster Gate Hotel at a DSEI arms traders dinner when riot police brutally attacked the joint Samba bands.


For full story :
 http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/01/283491.html

Deacon Dave