A former figure ofyellow vestswas sentenced Thursday in Guéret to a fine of 3,000 euros, including 1,500 suspended, for public insults and threats towards a coordinator of the anti-Covid19 vaccination center in Valenciennes (North), AFP learned on Friday April 8 from the registry of the court of Guéret.
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Gabin Formont, whose domicile depends on the judicial district of the prefecture of Creuse, was sentenced to a fine of 1,500 euros, including 750 suspended for “public insults towards a corporate body», to the detriment of Rémi Kasprzyk, liberal nurse and one of the coordinators of the vaccination center. The same sentence was pronounced forthreats, violence or intimidationto the same person.
He will also have to pay 3000 euros to this complainant “in reparation for the suffering endured“. This court decision follows complaints filed in January by Rémi Kasprzyk and the Valenciennes hospital after the broadcast in mid-December of videos on the internet in which Gabin Formont was angry with a campaign by the hospital center for the vaccination of children promising from “gifts from santa claus“.
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The activist, creator ofLived“, who describes himself as a “citizen media supporting social struggles” with more than 300,000 subscribers on Facebook, invited in videos his community to in particular “call the hospital communications department“and even to go there”move“. “When it’s time to pay, we’ll be there and we’ll know your first and last names“, he launched.
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