the group is launching a call for witnesses for students and former students

Radio France is appealing for witnesses to former choristers of its Master’s between 1989 and 1998 after the questioning of a former choirmaster for suspicion of sexual and moral abuse of students.

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"House of Radio and Music" in Paris.  Illustrative photo.  (CHRISTOPHE ABRAMOWITZ)

Radio France is launching a call for testimonies on Wednesday May 10 for students or former students of the Maîtrise de Radio France, in order to find possible victims after the publication of press articles on the actions of Denis Dupays, former choir director. of his Master’s degree between 1989 and 1998, implicated in investigations by Le Parisien and Special Envoy for suspicions of sexual and moral assaults on students from different choirs in which he exercised.

These revelations have therefore greatly challenged and upset us. They initially did not mention facts that would have taken place at Radio France, but testimonies that have occurred since let us fear the opposite.“, writes Radio France in this call for testimonies published Wednesday, May 10, in particular on its Facebook page.

We have collected elements relating to manifest moral violence“, also assures Radio France, explaining not having received”to this dateof testimonies concerning sexual violence.In order to guarantee an appropriate response to people who would like to testify to sexual violence in particular, Radio France wished to join the Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence Against Children (Ciivise)“, continues the public audiovisual group.

We are determined to shed light on these years and to help our former students in any way possible. If you have been a victim or witness of sexual violence during your schooling at the Maîtrise, you can call the telephone line set up by the Ciivise, at 0805 802 804“.


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