The prosecution requested prison terms on Thursday for six of the defendants with a possibility of development.
by Franck Johannès
After a relentless indictment on the guilt of barjols, the national anti -terrorist prosecution finally asked very measured sentences on Thursday, February 2: none of the thirteen members of the ultra -right group should return to prison. The prosecutor, Déborah Cohen, required sentences firm for six of the defendants, but immediately accompanied by a layout – an electronic bracelet.
“There is a background noise” in this file, noted the magistrate, should we send the case to the assizes, like most terrorist cases, or not to judge this group obsessed with migrants but Who ultimately never went to acts? “This file is neither everything nor anything,” said Déborah Cohen, we had to judge real facts, but they were not sufficiently successful for the Assize Court: correctionalization is thus “proof of measure” .
She then cut the grass under the foot of the defense which sees in the barjols a prefiguration of the “yellow vests” – which many then joined. “There was no question of the Barjols to fight for purchasing power or against the 80 km/h, noted the prosecutor. It was never a question of a popular referendum. It is around the hatred of the President of the Republic and the migrants that everything converges. “And if the barjols are not a terrorist association, they are” the breeding ground, the incubator “of an ultra -right terrorism, which has become” the first endogenous threat in Germany and the United States “.
violent actions” not very successful “
The magistrate dissected for two and a half hours the multiple contradictions, crossed accusations of the defendants and the material elements of a racist and conspiratorial group, which kept preparing for the civil war. Violent actions – kidnapping of the rich, attacks against mosques, the head of state, mayors or deputies – were “not very elaborate or very successful, I recognize it”, agreed, but “would dare -We say, if it was an Islamic file, that the elements are not sufficient to characterize terrorism?
She quickly made a litter of the little back of the file which touched Delphine Tissot, the lady who took herself for a secret agent and who wanted to organize a coup with 500 Russian soldiers, although she does not know ” ” Vladimir Poutine. Even the barjols had been quickly convinced that she was mythomaniac. The prosecution had claimed a dismissal from the investigation, it called for a relaxation at the hearing.
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