November 13 trial: first day of the indictment

“From the first day of this indictment, the three Advocates General set the tone by recalling the qualifications held against each of the twenty accused. Thus, Salah Abdeslam, the only member of the commando still alive, is indeed a co-perpetrator of the attacks of November 13, 2015. Because for them, it is indisputable that it was a single, coordinated, simultaneous operation, committed by interchangeable people”explains journalist Sophie Neumayer. “The involvement of each was briefly exposed, even for those whose role may seem more modest. The prosecution recalled that when a terrorist is helped to evade the police knowing that he has committed an attack , this is indeed the harboring of terrorists”she continues.

“While during the proceedings, the defendants present seemed to minimize their responsibilities, the three general defendants began a precise and precise demonstration exhuming points from the file to undermine their defense strategy. demonstration which will continue tomorrow, for end on Friday June 10 with the sentences demanded against each of the defendants. Sentences which should be in line with the firm tone displayed on this first day”concludes Sophie Neumayer.