A statement from the Green Party reaffirms Saturday “its confidence” in its internal cell against sexual and gender-based violence the day after an investigation by “Liberation” which raises several questions about how this cell was able to investigate.
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The management of Europe-Ecologie-Les-Verts (EELV), which met to discuss the Julien Bayou affair, reaffirmed on Saturday October 1 its “trust” in the work of the party’s internal cell against sexual and gender-based violence. This cell “did not consider that there was reason to suspend Julien Bayou on a conservatory basis and she is continuing her work and these hearings”the statement added.
This internal body is “unpublished” and “does a difficult job and was able to treat, and still treats all the cases that are reported to him. Without his existence, many people would have had no other solutions”defends EELV, which ensures that “all the people having a link with Julien Bayou have deported themselves from the file”.
This press release appears the day after an investigation by Release (article reserved for subscribers) which raises several questions about the way in which this unit was able to investigate. The daily affirms that Julien Bayou was under the surveillance of feminist activists from the party for several months. HASdefendant psychological violence by an ex-partner, Julien Bayou announced Monday his resignation from his “duties of national secretary” of the Green Party.