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date posted : 25.02.08.
title : police assault case.
caption : photojournalist marc vallée lies injured on the ground after the police forcibly cleared the road during the
"sack parliament" demonstration on the 9th october 2006 at the opening of parliament, westminster, london.
copyright © jess hurd/reportdigital.co.uk.
published here by kind permission of jess hurd.
text : good news! my case against the police for assault is over. i have accepted an apology and out-of-court settlement from the metropolitan police, plus my legal costs for pursuing the action will also be met by the police. i will post more on all of this later in the week. for now click on the links below to find out more.
national union of journalists : "nuj member wins settlement from met police"
garden court north chambers : "photojournalist wins out-of-court settlement from metropolitan police in assault case"
press : www.marcvallee.co.uk/press.html
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