Police officials covered up agent who left protester half-blind, says human rights group

<p>"Not only did police officials that are under investigation order, allow, or not prevent the shot that hit Roger Español and the other ones, but also covered up the perpetrator," <a href="../../../../../politics/item/spanish-officer-who-caused-activist-to-lose-an-eye-in-referendum-identified" target="_blank">has said Anaïs Franquesa</a>, a lawyer for the human rights group Centre Irídia. </p> / ACN

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First published: June 19, 2019 05:00 PM

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