the political disaster is transported to the Paris judicial courtroom | EUROtoday

It is already nearly midnight in Nouméa when the president of the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS), Christian Tein, seems by videoconference earlier than the Paris judicial courtroom, Thursday January 15, as a plaintiff: on the request of the separatist, Sonia Backès, chief of her loyalist adversaries, should reply for defamation towards him earlier than the 17^e chamber, that of the press, generally referred to as “the court of freedoms”.

Invited, just like the Kanak activist to the Elysée, Friday January 16, for a gathering on the way forward for New Caledonia, the president of the southern province of New Caledonia is not going to come to the viewers.

Shortly after the violent riot of May 2024, on September 3, 2024, on RTL, Sonia Backès affirmed that the FLNKS had elected “the leader of the terrorists as president”and guaranteed that in Saint-Louis, a city close to Nouméa, lengthy identified for its violence, “35 terrorists trained [étaient] there to kill the gendarme ». For his lawyer, Rémi Lorrain, there is no way out of legitimate political debate and freedom of expression. According to him, the separatists “attempted to confiscate democratic debate through violence” by opposing in 2024 the federal government’s invoice increasing the citizens, and on this state of affairs, “politicians must name things”.

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