Thirteen activists belonging to the ultra-right movement "
Recolonization
" were arrested Tuesday by the gendarmes of the Central Office for the fight against crimes against humanity, we learned from a source close to the file confirming information from BFMTV.
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These arrests took place "
throughout France
", the same source added, specifying that these operations had been carried out on the basis of a rogatory commission from an investigating judge in Marseille.
During the searches, weapons were discovered "
everywhere
".
Most were legally detained, the same source continued.
The thirteen activists were taken into custody.
The “
Recolonization
” group, which calls for the constitution of armed groups, has been the subject of surveillance by the General Directorate of Internal Security since the summer of 2020.