Dramatic Video: EU cops violent with immigrants

Violence broke out between police and immigrants fleeing an overcrowded holding centre on the Italian island of Lampedusa. Officers in riot gear used clubs against detained refugees making a break for freedom. The island has been overwhelmed by more than 40 thousand Tunisians and Lybians fleeing unrest back home.

• 2011-09-21T17:09:04+00:00
• Duration: 02:10

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