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Boualem bensaid asks under house:
Boualem Bensaid One of the authors of the 1995 attacks in RER B of Paris. However, asked, this Saturday, August 9, to be under house arrest time to obtain the delivery of a pass by Algiers.
One of the authors of the 1995 attacks. Nevertheless, Boualem Bensaid, authorized by justice to leave prison subject to being expelled to Algeria, asked on Saturday to be under house arrest pending the delivery of a pass by Algiers, we learned from his lawyer.
The 57-year-old Algerian is still in detention at the Ensisheim Penitentiary Center (Haut-Rhin). Moreover, despite the decision rendered on July 10 by the Paris Court of Appeal, which allowed his release from August 1 on the condition that he was transferred to Algeria.
“This detention is abusive” – Boualem bensaid asks under house
A request for the pass was sent to the Strasbourg consulate on July 31. In addition, unanswered at this boualem bensaid asks under house stage, according to the request for placement under house arrest addressed to the Minister of the Interior and consulted by AFP.
The two countries have been going through a deep diplomatic crisis for over a year. Consequently, and Algiers notably rejects expulsion procedures from France.
“This detention is abusive and dishonors those who are responsible for it,” wrote Me Romain Ruiz in a press release. “Neither Boualem Bensaid nor any human being should bear such a situation of lawlessness. in which politics holds justice as it is”.
“This is why. pending the unlocking of this situation, we have officially asked that Boualem Bensaid be placed under house arrest,” said the council, believing that “nothing prevents” such an administrative decision in terms of law.
This decision would be made on the basis of the code for the entry. stay of foreigners and the right of asylum (CESEDA).
“Algiers no longer accepts anyone”
On August 1. boualem bensaid asks under house the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot declared “to warmly wish” that Algeria accepts Boualem Bensaid. “It’s been months since Algiers accepts no one from the list of people that France wants to expel towards Algeria. In this particular case. I believe that Algeria would show its sense of responsibility by taking up its national,” he said.
Boualem Bensaid was found notably guilty of having laid the bomb which exploded in the RER B Station Saint-Michel on July 25. 1995, killing eight and 150 injured. This wave of attacks had been claimed by the Algerian armed Islamic group (GIA). which reproached France for its “support” to the Algiers regime.
Boualem Bensaid was sentenced in 2002 and then on appeal in 2003 to life with a 22 -year -old security period. He has been in prison for almost three decades.
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