THE ACCOUNTS OF POLICE VIOLENCE AT LAST WEEK'S G8 PROTESTS IN GENOA, ITALY ARE FAMILIAR TO MANY BY NOW: A YOUNG PROTESTOR SHOT TO DEATH AND RUN OVER BY ITALIAN SPECIAL FORCES, AND COUNTLESS PEACEFUL PARTICIPANTS INJURED BY POLICE AMID CLOUDS OF TEAR GAS. LAST FRIDAY EVENING JULY 20, A DEMONSTRATION IN THE CHICAGO SUBURB OF NAPERVILLE, PLANNED TO COINCIDE WITH THE G8 SUMMIT IN GENOA, WAS SQUELCHED BY POLICE REPRESSION AND VIOLENCE. W.O.R.T. REPORTER WAJID JENKINS WAS AT THE EVENT AND HAS THIS REPORT:
THE ACCOUNTS OF POLICE VIOLENCE AT LAST WEEK'S G8 PROTESTS IN GENOA, ITALY ARE FAMILIAR TO MANY BY NOW: A YOUNG PROTESTOR SHOT TO DEATH AND RUN OVER BY ITALIAN SPECIAL FORCES, AND COUNTLESS PEACEFUL PARTICIPANTS INJURED BY POLICE AMID CLOUDS OF TEAR GAS. LAST FRIDAY EVENING JULY 20, A DEMONSTRATION IN THE CHICAGO SUBURB OF NAPERVILLE, PLANNED TO COINCIDE WITH THE G8 SUMMIT IN GENOA, WAS SQUELCHED BY POLICE REPRESSION AND VIOLENCE. W.O.R.T. REPORTER WAJID JENKINS WAS AT THE EVENT AND HAS THIS REPORT: