French government seeks to defuse crisis after girl's killing exposes judicial failings
PARIS, June 10 - Last year, lawmaker David Taupiac wrote to France's justice ministry warning about major staffing and operational issues at the Auch prosecutor's office in his southern Gers constituency. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Outcry over judicial missteps linked to missing girl prompts French govt reckoning
French Prime ⁠Minister Sebastien Lecornu summoned ​the interior minister, the justice minister and others on Friday over the ​case of a missing 11-year-old girl that has sparked an outcry over judicial missteps and missed opportunities to intervene, the government said. Lyhanna, currently identified only by ​her ‌first name, was reported missing in her small southern ⁠French town of Fleurance on May 29 after she left her middle school in the ‌afternoon. The suspect arrested in the case, the father of one ⁠of her classmates, had been the subject of several complaints of sexual assault against children.
Outcry over judicial missteps linked to missing girl prompts French government reckoning
PARIS, June 5 - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu summoned the interior minister, the justice minister and others on Friday over the case of a missing 11-year-old girl that has sparked an outcry over judicial missteps and missed opportunities to intervene, the government said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Outcry over judicial missteps linked to missing girl prompts French government reckoning
The French Prime Minister summoned the interior minister, the justice minister and others over the case. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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