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Trial of the 2015 attacks: laughter and freedom at the helm

2020-12-06T01:16:13.078Z


STORY - In their pleadings, the lawyers of "Charlie Hebdo" defended much more than a newspaper and victims.


With lawyer Richard Malka, it is the intensity of the verb that arose in the courtroom, Friday, during the trial of the January 2015 attacks, while the lawyers of

Charlie Hebdo

gave their pleadings.

What the lawyer for the legal entity of the newspaper

Charlie Hebdo

told the magistrates

is that it is not only a question, for the specially composed Assize Court, of

"judging the accused in the face of victims but also principles that they wanted to bury by these crimes, because these crimes are not like the others.

We must take into account their symbolic dimension.

Your backyard has that freedom.

That of writing it in the reasons for its decision, because nothing prevents it in the penal code ”

.

Richard Malka will speak little of the accused, if not to reproach them with

“a crime of indifference and passive indulgence, they who knew Amedy Coulibaly so well”

.

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Trial of the January 2015 attacks: anti-Semitism at the heart of the pleadings

More passionately will he prefer to return to this freedom of expression,

"one of the most precious"

, he recalls, citing the Declaration

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Source: lefigaro

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