A gathering in tribute to Samuel Paty, the beheaded professor in Conflans.

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  • The president of Ummah Charity was taken into police custody as part of the investigation into the Conflans-Sainte-Honorine attack.

  • The premises of the NGO were searched and the respondent refused to provide the passwords for his computers.

  • The president of the NGO also supported the student's parent who took a stand against the murdered teacher.

The president of the NGO Ummah Charity, based in the Oise, was taken into custody as part of the searches following the Islamist attack in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, we learned on Monday. with the Senlis prosecutor's office.

Billal Righi was taken into custody "after a so-called 'administrative' search authorized by the judge of freedoms and specialized detention", told AFP the public prosecutor of Senlis , Jean-Baptiste Bladier, confirming information from

Figaro

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The reason for this custody is "the refusal of the person concerned to communicate the decryption key of his computers and mobile phones", specified the prosecutor.

Support for this "big-hearted brother"

The president of Ummah Charity announced on Saturday on his Twitter account that he had launched a kitty in support of the student's parent who had taken a stand against Samuel Paty, a decapitated history and geography teacher, Friday, for showing his students of the caricatures of Muhammad.

He had also addressed his “support” to this “brother” with a “big heart”, before announcing, still on Twitter, having “had to remove the pot” at the request of the association of this man “who feared pressure ".

Founded in 2010 and based in Creil, Ummah Charity presents itself as a "French humanitarian organization for international solidarity and development which aims to alleviate the suffering of the poorest populations in the world".

"Not a minute's respite for the enemies of the Republic"

Police operations have been carried out since Monday morning and will continue in the coming days against "dozens of individuals" from the Islamist movement, announced the Minister of the Interior, Gerald Darmanin.

These operations, decided following the Defense Council held on Sunday, do not target individuals "necessarily linked to the investigation" into the assassination of Samuel Paty but aim to "convey a message: [...] not a minute respite for the enemies of the Republic, ”said the Minister on Europe 1.

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