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Suspects of Fictitious Employment in the Chained Duck: One Year of Suspended Prison Required Against Two Ex-Directors, a Former Cartoonist and His Companion

Summary by La Libre
A year's suspended imprisonment was requested on Friday by the prosecution against two former leaders of the chained Canard, a former cartoonist and his companion, tried in Paris on suspicions of fictitious employment within the satirical weekly. ...

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The Public Prosecutor's Office demanded one year's suspended sentences, and heavy fines against the four defendants, two former Palmipède officers, a draftsman and his companion, who had been tried since Tuesday for abuses of social property.

·Paris, France
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The Public Prosecutor's Office has applied for one year's suspended prison sentence against the three former leaders of the weekly on charges of abuse of social property, as well as against the wife of one of them, who was suspected of being in fictitious employment between 1996 and 2022.

·Paris, France
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On Friday, July 11, the court found two former leaders of the chained Duck guilty, as well as the former cartoonist and his companion involved in a fictitious employment case. A year's imprisonment and...

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A year's suspended imprisonment was requested on Friday by the prosecution against two former leaders of the chained Canard, a former cartoonist and his companion, tried in Paris on suspicions of fictitious employment within the satirical weekly. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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After three days of hearing, the ex-directorate still struggles to document the work that Edith V., the companion of a paid cartoonist, never came to the newspaper. Several journalists denounced this "arrangement", an attack on the reputation of the weekly and its values.

·Paris, France
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From 8 to 11 July, two former leaders of the chained Canard, Michel Gaillard and Nicolas Brimo, were tried for "abuse of social property" and other crimes. From 1996 to 2020, they reportedly paid a salary to Edith V., wife of the cartoonist André...

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Mediapart broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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