on the trial of the “Big Brothers”, two elected campaigners testify on the bar | EUROtoday

It was like a mixture of genres. Called to the witness stand in a significant trial for “criminal conspiracy”, which has been relocated to the prison court docket of Fort-de-France, in Martinique, since January 26, two elected officers from Guadeloupe got here to current their imaginative and prescient of the info. This judicial deadline, through which 13 individuals, nicknamed the “Big Brothers”, seem for having “planned and organized” the city riots in Guadeloupe in 2021, was subsequently additionally the chance for Ary Chalus, president of the area, to defend his motion, Friday January 30. The latter, who additionally created his social gathering, The Guadeloupean Alliance, on January 10, introduced his candidacy for the city corridor of Baie-Mahault, his historic stronghold, regardless of being sentenced on attraction to 2 years of ineligibility in May 2025 – he appealed to the Court of Cassation.

Ary Chalus already headed Baie-Mahault from 2001 to 2015, a mandate for which he was stuffed with reward, coming to testify for the advantage of one of many defendants, Frédéric Dumesnil, nicknamed “Bwana”. The latter is accused of getting arrange roadblocks throughout city violence and of getting been one of many instigators of the fireplace within the constructing of the Penitentiary Integration and Probation Service of Guadeloupe, on November 26, 2021. “I have known Bwana for years, it is also thanks to him that Baie-Mahault is the only city in France which has been able to reduce delinquency by 72%”asserted Ary Chalus on the bar.

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