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Former President Ali Bongo, Who Denounces His "Arbitrary Kidnapping" in Gabon, Heard by Judges in Paris

Summary by Le Monde
The former Head of State was heard on Tuesday 1 July as a civil party at the judicial court in Paris, by two specialized judges investigating crimes against humanity.

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The former Head of State was heard on Tuesday 1 July as a civil party at the judicial court in Paris, by two specialized judges investigating crimes against humanity.

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The former presidential family was heard by the French justice system in the context of its complaint against the Gabonese authorities, which she accused of "torture and barbarism", "abduction" and "organized gang kidnapping". Behind the scenes.

"No one is above the law and everyone has the right to his dignity," said François Zimeray, one of the lawyers of the former Gabonese Head of State, Ali Bongo Ondimba, his Franco-Gabonese wife Sylvia and their son Noureddine.

Ali Bongo Ondimba was heard on Tuesday at the judicial court in Paris by two specialized investigating judges of the Crimes against Humanity division, according to the AFP. The former Gabonese president denounces his arbitrary kidnapping in Gabon. His wife Sylvia and her children Bilal, Jalil Nouredine Bongo, denounce "tortures". The complaint of the Bongo, with the constitution of a civil party, was filed in Paris in May 2024 by the fallen head…

When we know that these barbaric practices have been encouraged by the illegitimate confiscation of power by Ali Bongo and his family, in a regime based on impunity and a mafia system, common sense would like this complaint to be dismissed without further action, in order to bring justice to the thousands of victims of the Bongo regime. What if Oligui really knew what he was doing by leaving Ali Bongo free despite his crimes, cynicism and ingrat…

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Sunuafrik.com broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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