Italian police officers in Genoa used excessive force against protesters and journalists during a raid on the Armando Diaz school in 2001.

Today 25 years ago: "On 21 July 2001, over 300 Italian police in Genoa raided the Armando Diaz school and attacked the mostly sleeping protesters and journalists who were staying there, during demonstrations against a G8 summit in the city. 82 of the 93 people in the school were brutally beaten, with three put in comas." https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9391/italian-police-raid-diaz-school

#OtD 21 Jul 2001 Italian police in Genoa raided the Armando Diaz school and brutally beat the protesters staying there. The victims were then arrested and tortured by officers, who were never punished https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9391/italian-police-raid-diaz-school