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Physical and sexual violence: near Pau, the dark secrets of the Notre-Dame de Bétharram boarding school

2024-03-29T05:45:36.863Z

Highlights: Former students of Notre-Dame de Bétharram, near Pau, took legal action to denounce years of bullying. 33 former students filed a complaint for physical and sexual violence. They described a climate of "terror" which reigned behind the walls of the imposing building. A preliminary investigation by the Pau prosecutor's office has been launched. The private Catholic establishment for boys was created in 1837 on the banks of the Gave de Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques.


Former students of Notre-Dame de Bétharram, near Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), took legal action to denounce years of bullying and


Thierry understood the meaning of this lump in his stomach late Sunday afternoon. Alexandre now knows why packing his suitcase causes him anxiety every time and why, even when it comes to vacations, he prefers returns to departures. These two fifty-year-olds owe this epiphany to a powerful movement for the liberation of speech.

The first, commercial, the second, entrepreneur, are former residents of Notre-Dame de Bétharram, a private Catholic establishment for boys created in 1837 on the banks of the Gave de Pau. Last month, 33 former students filed a complaint for physical and sexual violence, describing the climate of "terror" which reigned behind the walls of the imposing building, triggering the opening of a preliminary investigation by the Pau prosecutor's office.

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