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Opening of the trial of the "Barjols": putschists or smokers?

2023-01-16T19:16:44.385Z


ANALYSIS – Thirteen far-right activists are on trial for trying to destabilize the state in 2018. At what point should a band of agitated people from the bocal, who are mounting the stuff dreaming of overthrowing the government, be considered as a terrorist association of criminals (AMT) likely to have the means and the will to move on to the act? This is the question that the Paris Criminal Court will answer through the trial of the "Barjols", which opens on Tuesday. It all started at the end


At what point should a band of agitated people from the bocal, who are mounting the stuff dreaming of overthrowing the government, be considered as a terrorist association of criminals (AMT) likely to have the means and the will to move on to the act?

This is the question that the Paris Criminal Court will answer through the trial of the "Barjols", which opens on Tuesday.

It all started at the end of 2018 with worrying information collected by the DGSI: a certain Jean-Pierre Bouyer, born in 1956, was preparing to

“carry out violent action”

against the President of the Republic.

It is preparing to commemorate, from November 4 to 7, the centenary of the 1918 armistice, in the east of the country.

The suspected individual, who appears to be a frog in ultra-right identity circles, is wiretapped.

The intercepted conversations clearly show racist obsessions (

"We're not even in our country anymore"

), a chronic detestation of Emmanuel Macron (

"little...

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Source: lefigaro

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