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Alain Finkielkraut: "Sarah Halimi, insecurity, ecology ... What has become of the left?"

2021-04-26T23:03:43.246Z


BIG INTERVIEW - The philosopher and writer is saddened by the lack of commitment of many, on the left, in the Sarah Halimi affair and deplores the lack of a trial. He strongly criticizes the popular expression of “identity pincers”.


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Alain Finkielkraut is a member of the Académie française.

LE FIGARO.

- The murderer of Sarah Halimi, Kobili Traoré, will not be tried for his crime, decided the magistrates who ruled on his criminal irresponsibility because his discernment was abolished at the time of the facts.

What do you think of this decision?

Alain FINKIELKRAUT.

"We don't judge fools," the law says today.

It would be disastrous to go back on this civilizational achievement, under the influence of an emotion, however legitimate it may be.

But, as regards Kobili Traoré, the psychiatrists are not unanimous.

While Prof. Bensussan and others claim that a sharp delusional puff due to the consumption of cannabis made him totally irresponsible, Prof. Zagury concludes that a simple impairment of judgment.

Under these conditions, it was up to the Assize Court to decide and decide, at the end of an adversarial debate, whether the one who, after having massacred Sarah Halimi with cell phone calls, defenestrated her by shouting

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Source: lefigaro

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