A procession of several hundred people set out on Wednesday in Paris on Wednesday, in memory of the 12 -year -old teenager killed in October.
Le Monde with AFP
“We must not respond to violence by violence,” said Lola’s mother on Wednesday, November 16 in Paris, after a march in tribute to the 12 -year -old adolescent girl, including the martyred and lifeless body had been found on October 14 in a trunk.
In the XIX district e arrondissement of Paris where the family has lived for almost twenty years, the procession of several hundred people set in motion around 4 p.m., with on the front line Children, followed by the father, mother and brothers of Lola, dressed in a white t-shirt with her effigy.
Dozens of college students surrounded them, often carrying white roses. In a great silence, the crowd walked towards the place of residence of the teenager, where she had been violated and strangled a month ago after returning from near college.
The procession has collected, in music, in front of his portrait. Then he stopped on the town hall esplanade, where Lola’s mother, Delphine, spoke for the first time publicly, reading a text. The parents had warned that they would not respond to any interview request.
“It is in these difficult times, of extreme violence, that the best rubs shoulders with the worst, told the mother to the crowd. The best is you here, is solidarity, c ‘is the fraternity that allows us to still believe in the values that unite us. The worst is the uses of the image of our daughter for mercantile or political purposes. “No sign of belonging to a political movement or any official scarf were not visible in the procession, as the family had asked.
French aerobic gym champion
On October 18, the main suspect had been indicted for “murder” and “aggravated rape” and then imprisoned. This 24 -year -old Algerian young woman, Dahbia B., was under an obligation to leave French territory (OQTF), which had aroused virulent controversy, the right and the extreme right attacking this opportunity for irregular immigration management. The government had castigated “the indecency” of this “political recovery”.
A few days after the discovery of Lola’s body, which had sparked a strong emotion, hundreds of people gathered in Paris around the far -right polemicist Éric Zemmour, while the deputies of the national rally had observed a Minute of silence before the National Assembly. Arch, which regulates the media, also educated “several sequences” reported by viewers of the program Touche pas à mon poste (TPMP), presented on C8 by Cyril Hanouna, concerning the murder of Lola.
During the gathering in homage to Lola, in Paris, Wednesday November 16, 2022. Thibault Camus/ P> Lola’s mother called to trust “at the long time of justice”. “We understand the need to understand how and why this young woman was able to attempt so odious in the life of a little girl,” she said.
Among the walkers on Wednesday, there were children who knew Lola, French aerobic champion, but also many neighbors. A few bouquets of white roses had again been placed on window edges on the ground floor of the residence. A small pink mosaic representing Lola’s face was affixed on a wall, in memory of the child, buried on October 24 in Pas-de-Calais.
The family announced that a foundation or association would be created in support of children victims of violence, and that the former mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, had committed to support her financially.