. >> lorenzo guadagnucci has always been passionate about the written word.e's an author and journalist, and he's critical of globalisation. 15 years ago, his life was turned up side down. >> i was subjected to brutal violence and i was afraid i'd , die. the experience changed my life. it was like torture. i will never forget the feeling. >> guadagnucci recalls the video night on july 22, during 2001 the g8 summit in genoa. that night, the headquarters of globalisation protestors were stormed by police. italian newspapers later reported beatings, and scenes resembling a dictatorship. >> they were relentless. i tried shielding my head with my arms and legs. >> these acts of violence were preceded by days of rioting. angry protestors from all over europe had taken to the streets in genoa and totally overwhelmed the italian police. a 23-year-old italian was shot in the head by a policeman. and killed. when police stormed the protestors' headquarters, guadagnucci was so badly beaten that he had to be hospitalised. he suffered multiple burns from a police taser. >

. >> lorenzo guadagnucci has always been passionate about the written word.uthor and journalist, and he's critical of globalisation. 15 years ago, his life was turned up side down. >> i was subjected to brutal violence and i was afraid i'd , die. the experience changed my life. it was like torture. i will never forget the feeling. >> guadagnucci recalls the video night on july 22, during 2001 the g8 summit in genoa. that night, the headquarters of globalisation protestors were stormed by police. italian newspapers later reported beatings, and scenes resembling a dictatorship. >> they were relentless. i tried shielding my head with my arms and legs. >> these acts of violence were preceded by days of rioting. angry protestors from all over europe had taken to the streets in genoa and totally overwhelmed the italian police. a 23-year-old italian was shot in the head by a policeman. and killed. when police stormed the protestors' headquarters, guadagnucci was soso badly beatn that he hahad to be hospititali. he s suffered multipiple burns m a a policece taser. >>