One of the fourteen defendants tried from Wednesday during the attacks of January 2015, Hayat Boumeddiene will not be present.

While the intelligence services believed her dead, the widow of Amedy Coulibaly was in Syria last May. 

More than five years after the horror of the jihadist attacks of January 2015, the trial of the attacks against Charlie Hebdo and the Hyper Cacher opens Wednesday in Paris.

Fourteen defendants, suspected of varying degrees of logistical support to the Saïd brothers and Chérif Kouachi and Amedy Coulibaly, perpetrators of the attacks, are being tried until November 10 before a special assize court.

While some will be present, others will be absent, such as Amédy Coulibaly's wife, Hayat Boumeddiene.

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The one who was the most wanted French jihadist has long misled the various intelligence services, to the point of believing her dead until last May, we learned that she was indeed alive and on the run. from Al-Hol camp in Syria.

Now 32 years old, the young woman will be judged in her absence.

She is accused of having financed her husband through scams, and of having been not only informed of Amedy Coulibaly's intentions, but also, in view of his religious radicalism, of sharing his projects.

"I don't think we could have learned much from her"

According to Me Laurence Cechman, lawyer for the victims of Amedy Coulibaly at the Hypercasher, this radicalism by Hayat Boumeddiene must put his absence during these two and a half months of hearing into perspective.

"Would she have answered?", She wonders at the microphone of Europe 1. "In view of her radicalism, what can be, she calls belief, I do not think that we could have learned a lot of things from her ".

The young woman had fled France a few days before the terrorist attacks, via Spain and Turkey, to go to Syria, where she was taken care of, as she herself explained to her relatives, part l 'Islamic State.