Mila, a teenager targeted by many death threats after posting controversial videos on Islam, published a book in June in which she returns to this affair, Grasset editions announced on Monday.

"I am the price of your freedom", where the teenager "tells her story" and "describes the violence of an intoxicated time on social networks", is to be released on June 23, the editor said in a statement.

In January 2020, this high school student from Villefontaine, near Lyon, aged 16 at the time, was forced to leave her school after publishing a first video that went viral in which she criticized Islam and the Koran in a virulent way. .

The teenager now lives under protection

His claim to the right to blasphemy was supported by President Emmanuel Macron who declared that "the law is clear: we have the right to blasphemy, to criticize, to caricature religions".

The author of this book, who reiterated her position, now lives under police protection.

Her lawyer Richard Malka describes her as "bunkerized".

Ten people who attacked her via social networks are to be tried on June 3 before the Paris Criminal Court: five for "online moral harassment", four for "death threats" and one for "threats of crime ".

Two other people were sentenced in 2020 to prison terms for threats.

Others are indicted.

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  • Villefontaine

  • Lyon

  • Islam

  • Society

  • Social networks

  • Death threats

  • Cyber ​​harassment