In spite of the Court of Cassation annulling the head of Eternit’s conviction (for deaths from environmental catastrophe linked to the use of asbestos) because the sentencing had fallen under the statute of limitations the prosecutor of the Turin 'Super Trial’ together with the asbestos victims associations will pursue legal proceedings this time bringing an accusation of voluntary homicide.
“This is not an acquittal. The crime has been recognized. And now we can open the chapter on killings (…). The crime was committed and committed intentionally. We can therefore pursue the legal proceedings for homicide that we started several months ago.
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