Violence in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres) (capture Anonyme Citoyen) Violence in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres) (capture Anonyme Citoyen)

Violence in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres) (capture Anonyme Citoyen) Violence in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres) (capture Anonyme Citoyen)

Scenes of war in Sainte-Soline (Deux Sèvres)

Violent confrontations opposed demonstrators and police forces this Saturday afternoon. The toll is heavy: 24 gendarmes were injured as well as about thirty opponents to the highly contested mega-pond project. Several vehicles were set on fire.

Omar Radda (Yann Caradec, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Omar Radda (Yann Caradec, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Omar Raddad : The track voluntarily discarded

Is the greatest judicial scandal of the 20ᵉ century on its way to being solved? That is what the lawyers of the Moroccan gardener want, as they point to new DNA traces and a mysteriously abandoned investigation. “We have the names, what are we waiting for to compare the DNA, asks former magistrate Georges Fenech. We can’t leave it at that”.