The deliberation will be voted on this Tuesday evening in the central Paris district council, before being put to the vote at the next Paris Council, in ten days.
Expected, it reveals where the rue Sarah-Halimi will be located in the capital.
And the decision fell on the current rue du Marché-des-Blancs-Manteaux (4th).
This existing in two branches, it will be the portion with even numbers, putting an end at the same time to an administrative imbroglio.
On April 25, Anne Hidalgo recalled her intention to name a road in the capital in tribute to this 65-year-old woman murdered four years earlier, on anti-Semitic grounds.
"This is a project on which we are going to work with his family, it will be a way of doing him justice", then indicated the mayor (PS) of Paris, during a rally bringing together 20,000 demonstrators after the murderer was declared criminally irresponsible.
Rue du Marché-des-Blancs-Manteaux (4th arrondissement) will be renamed rue Sarah-Halimi.
Florent Helaine
The judges of the Court of Cassation have in fact concluded that Kobili Traoré's discernment was altered during this disastrous April 4, 2017. That day, in the middle of the night, rue Vaucouleurs (XIth), the man went to his neighbor's house. Jewish, Sarah Halimi, to beat her to death while reciting suras from the Koran and exclaiming: "I killed the sheitan (
Editor's note: the demon in Arabic
).
Facts he has never disputed, his lawyers defending his case based on his failing sanity.
A symbolic place
“For legal reasons, there will be no trial.
Giving his name to a street, is to give it another kind of memorial justice, ”underlines Ariel Weil, the mayor (PS) of central Paris, who confirms the location of the latter.
At first, choosing a street in the 11th arrondissement was mentioned. “To give her name to the place where she lived, where she died, was to give too much credit to her killer, judge Ariel Weil. On the contrary, we had to find a place where she lived and did things. ”
So, what could be better than rue du Marché-des-Blancs-Manteaux? Sarah Halimi in fact ended her professional career as director of a crèche located rue Vieille-du-Temple, perpendicular to the future Sarah-Halimi road. "In its axis, there will be a nursery, a nursery school, a primary school, another for disabled children ... It is a place of proliferation of children's life in the neighborhood, appreciates Ariel Weil. A Jewish quarter, too, it must be said. Moreover, not far away is the square of the 260-Enfants, reminiscent of the 260 Jewish students deported during the Vél d'Hiv roundup.
The plaque should have the word “anti-Semitic murder victim” on it. "On that, there is no debate, slice the mayor of Paris center. But I also want us to look at who Sarah Halimi was. An old lady who devoted her whole life to protecting others, murdered in infinite solitude, and whose anti-Semitic characterization of the murder took a long time to be recognized. "