Manifestation in Sainte-Soline: the Defender of Rights Denounces a "Confrontational Logic" of the Authorities
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After the serious clashes in Sainte-Soline, which took place on 25 March 2023, the Defender of Rights, Claire Hédon, had seized the file. Today she concludes that "the gendarmes have failed to comply with their ethical obligations and is demanding disciplinary proceedings".
Claire Hédon, in a decision made public on Wednesday, points to "deontological shortcomings" on the part of the gendarmes, in particular "stretched shootings" and "addictory" statements against the demonstrators on 25 March 2023. She indicates that she refers to the Ministry of the Interior to ask for disciplinary sanctions against the gendarmes identified in her investigation, including senior officers. The Defender reports to the "circumstance…
The Defender of Rights contradicts the findings of the General Inspectorate of the National Gendarmerie and refers the matter to the Ministry of the Interior for disciplinary action against gendarmes.
In her decision published on Wednesday 8 July, Claire Hédon strongly criticizes the management by the authorities of the demonstration against the megabassines, on 25 March 2023, which caused nearly 250 injuries, mainly among the demonstrators, but also among the gendarmes. She deplores a "confrontational logic".
In a decision made public, Claire Hédon points to ethical shortcomings and gunfire during the protest against megabassins in 2023 The Defender of Rights denounces a "
In a 60-page decision published this Wednesday, the independent authority points to a general failure in the maintenance of order on 25 March 2023, from the basic gendarme to the top of the hierarchy.
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