New twist in the context of the Mila affair.
Five people were brought before a prosecutor from the national anti-hate online pole, following their custody.
Four of them are being prosecuted for "death threats" and the fifth for "threats of crime" against the young woman.
Ten people in total will be tried on June 3 before the Paris Criminal Court for harassing and / or threatening Mila, after 5 of them were summoned on Wednesday at the end of their custody. learned Wednesday from the Paris prosecutor's office.
At the end of their police custody, which began on Monday, the five suspects, four men and a woman, were brought before a prosecutor from the national anti-hate online pole and are summoned for "moral harassment online", said the prosecution.
Four people prosecuted for "death threats"
Four of them are also being prosecuted for "death threats" and the fifth for "threats of crime".
They were placed under judicial supervision pending trial.
All are accused of having attacked Mila after the publication in November by the latter of a new controversial video on Islam.
On Monday, six people, aged 18 to 35, had been placed in police custody in Paris, Seine-et-Marne, Gironde, Isère, Bouches-du-Rhône and Bas-Rhin, in the part of the investigations carried out by the national center for the fight against online hatred, recently created at the Paris prosecutor's office.
Police custody of a man was lifted on Tuesday without prosecution at this point.
Tuesday, a minor was taken into custody in Val-de-Marne.
He was released "the same day for further investigation," said the prosecution.
Five other people, aged 18 to 29 and arrested on February 9 in Loire-Atlantique, Moselle and Calvados, will also appear on June 3 for "online moral harassment", and, for two of them, " death threats".
Mila had published in November on the social network TikTok a new video in which she sharply attacked her detractors.
Two people already sentenced last year
The teenager had shared on Twitter screenshots of the death threats received, some referring to the assassination of Professor Samuel Paty in October 2020 in the Yvelines.
The prosecutor's office in Vienne, in Isère, which opened an investigation in mid-November, gave up in early December in favor of the national center for the fight against online hatred.
A high school student in Villefontaine (Isère), Mila was forced to leave her school after having published in January 2020 a first video that went viral in which she was vehemently critical of Islam.
Two people were already sentenced last year to prison terms for death threats against the girl.
Others are indicted in the investigation into the death threats of January 2020 and the dissemination of his contact details.