Photomontage of a far-right group: justice seized of death threats

Many people, including the candidate France unsuitable (LFI) to the presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, seized the justice after the publication of a photomontage the representatives targeted by a firearm.

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After the publication by a small-right group of a photomontage the representatives targeted by a firearm, several people, including the candidate France unsuitable (LFI) in the presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, seized the JUSTICE Monday, November 15, especially for death threats, according to their lawyers, confirming StreetPress information.

On November 5, the Telegram Chain The Vilains Fachos 2.0 published a photomontage featuring nine portraits all with a target on the forehead, accompanied by a number of points. This publication followed a StreetPress survey , published a few days earlier, relating to members of the far-right Gallicane family, which Militis, according to the site, in favor of the Polemiste Eric Zemmour, which does not hide his presidential ambitions for 2022. Streetpress had published videos in which people, presented as belonging to Gallicane family, pulled at the firearm on fire. Racist portraits in a forest.

On the photomontage of the villains Fachos, who qualifies the Gallicane family of “friend”, we recognize in particular the editor of Streetpress, a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad, Mr Mélenchon, Anne Franck, Journalist Taha Bouhafs, and The caricature of the member LFI Danièle Obono, who earned the current values ​​journal a sentence for public insult racist.

“No reaction of the public prosecutor”

“These racist threats of the extreme right are increasingly worrying. Which is also disturbing, it is the lack of reaction from the public prosecutor and the Ministry of the Interior, since the lack of reaction always promotes the passage to the act, “reacted M e Aié Alimi, who filed a complaint on Monday in Paris against X, for threats of death and provocation to commit unquaken offenses of effect, On behalf of MM. Mélenchon and Bouhafs. In the Complaints that the France-Presse Agency, he stressed that the message gave the name of a site that “offers” lethal weapons “,” without control and delivered by mail “.

M me obono also had to file a complaint for provocation to commit offenses and provocation to racial hatred, according to his lawyer, M e Xavier SAVIGNET.

The chief editor of Streetpress, Mathieu Molard, made Monday a report to the Prosecutor, according to his lawyer, M e Valentine Rebéioux. In a statement of November 4 , his writing denounced “the Cyberharm Campaign” of which he was a victim after the investigation of “Eric Zemmour Armed Supports”.

France unsuitable recalled in a communiqué that it was “the second time in less than two months” that it was “deliberately” taken for Target “by this extreme right channel”. At the end of September, Danièle Obono and Mathilde Panot, another LFI member, had been victims of insults on a telegram loop of the vilains Fachos. They had filed a complaint for public defamation, a sexist and racist insults.

“We are learning with satisfaction that the Central Office to fight crimes against humanity (OCCLC) has decided to open a preliminary inquiry,” says LFI in its communiqué on Monday. Welcoming the opening of this investigation, M e Jade Dousslin, who had filed a complaint for them in this case, said to the AFP hope “that the authors of hate, threatening and degrading by their sexist and racist nature can no longer act with impunity “.

/Media reports.