
A sentence of twenty-four months suspended jail sentence was required on Thursday, May 22, towards Sébastien Jibrayel, former deputy (Socialist Party, PS) to the mayor of Marseille, prosecuted for violence towards two militants La France Insoumise (LFI) who got here to stay posters within the working-class neighborhoods within the North of Marseille.
This case had led the mayor of Marseille, Benoît Payan, elected varied left, to withdraw from Sébastien Jibrayel, in March, in March, to withdraw his delegation and all of his municipal obligations from Sébastien Jibrayel.
Sébastien Jibrayel, former sports activities assistant, his father, Henri Jibrayel, ex-PS deputy, and two different males are prosecuted earlier than the Marseille judicial courtroom for acts of violence in a gathering which led to a short lived incapacity for work not exceeding eight days towards two LFI activists on January 18.
“Democracy was on the ground that day”deplored the prosecutor which requested twenty-four months in jail sentence probation towards Sébastien Jibrayel, and eighteen months in jail sentence probationary towards Henri Jibrayel. She additionally required a 3 -year deprivation of civil rights towards the 2 males.
On video surveillance photos, seen through the viewers, we see two LFI activists take off posters in entrance of a college. A crowd is then created round them, and one of many LFI activists is crushed: slaps, punches and kicks.
“An outburst of incredible violence”
Sébastien and Henri Jibrayel seem on the photographs, arriving by automobile, mixing with the gang, earlier than leaving.
The prosecutor additionally required two years in jail, one among which was suspended probationary, towards Mohammed Aboud, who admitted to having pictures and defined to the bar having “Lost control” of himself.
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For the fourth man, Lyece Choulak, district advisor for 15e and 16e Marseille districts, she requested fifteen months suspended jail sentence.
Video surveillance photos present “An outburst of incredible violence”estimated Me Yones Taguelmint, lawyer for LFI activists. We see “A single active individual, but there is a group that forms to give verbal and physical instructions for violence to continue”analyzed Me Taguelmint.
“At no time does my client take the slightest blow, at no time does my client touch the civil parties”for his half insisted the lawyer of Sébastien Jibrayel, Me Benjamin Liautaud.
The details passed off within the constituency of the deputy of Marseille, Sébastien Delogu, elected “rebellious”, who had denounced in a press launch in January violence “Intolerable”.
The deliberation will likely be rendered on July 3 at 8:30 a.m.
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