A white march will take place on November 16 in Paris in tribute to Lola, the teenager killed on October 14, her parents announced, asking that it take place “in serenity and calm”. This white march will leave at 4 p.m. from a square on the Darius-Milhaud alley, to end in front of the town hall of the 19th arrondissement where the girl lived.
A white march will take place on November 16 in Paris in tribute to Lola, the 12-year-old girl killed on October 14, her parents announced on Thursday, asking that it take place “in serenity and calm, far from political unrest. and media”. This white march will leave at 4:00 p.m. from a square on the Darius-Milhaud alley, to end in front of the town hall of the 19th arrondissement where the girl and her family lived before the tragedy, which occurred in this same area of the capital.
Parents ask that “this tribute be worthy”
“This new demonstration of support is a precious help to overcome our so painful ordeal”, declare the parents of the schoolgirl in their press release. But “in the extension of what we have always expressed, we ask that those who come to provide their support do so in a personal capacity, without an official scarf or any particular sign of belonging to any political body”, add -they. They also “expressly ask the media or individuals to keep the distance necessary for this tribute to be worthy”. They indicate that they will not respond to any interview request and call not to annoy the children who will be present.
The tragic circumstances of the death of the 12-year-old schoolgirl, whose body was found on October 14 in a trunk, aroused great emotion in the country. The presence in France of the suspect, Dahbia B., an Algerian under an obligation to leave French territory (OQTF), has aroused virulent criticism on the right and the far right, the government castigating “the indecency of this “political recuperation”. The family has repeatedly demanded that “their child’s name and likeness cease to be used for political purposes”.
Dahbia B. was indicted for murder and aggravated rape and then placed in pre-trial detention. As in any criminal procedure, one or more psychiatric expert opinions will be ordered during the investigation to determine the criminal responsibility of the young woman, who is said to be suffering from psychiatric disorders.