An investigation for "
apology for terrorism
" was opened on Sunday after the publication on social networks of a photo of a Toulouse football club jersey bearing the name of Mohammed Merah, we learned from the prosecution.
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The “
apology of terrorism by means of communication to the public online is an offense punishable by seven years of imprisonment
”, specified the prosecution to AFP, without providing more details on this investigation “
which begins
”.
Before the announcement of the opening of this investigation, the Toulouse Football Club (TFC) had on Twitter described this flocking as "
abject and shameful
", specifying that it "
revolted against this content, reported it as soon as that he is aware of it, and affirms that the said jersey has not been processed by the teams of the official Club shops
".
On March 19, 2012, Mohammed Merah shot and killed three Jewish children and a teacher in the Ozar Hatorah secondary school in Toulouse, after shooting down three North African paratroopers in Toulouse and Montauban the previous days.
He was killed on March 22, 2012, after a 32-hour siege of his apartment by the Raid.