Gwladys Laffitte 5:11 p.m., November 09, 2021
The verdict is due on Wednesday November 10 at the trial for the murder of Mireille Knoll, which has been held since October 26 before the Paris Assize Court.
His two sons, Daniel and Allan, ask Jean-Michel Blanquer, in a letter consulted by Europe 1, to establish an annual national "Mireille Knoll" day.
EXCLUSIVE
Daniel and Allan Knoll lead a “fight for memory”, through the “Mireille Knoll Association” which they co-founded.
So that their mother, a Jewish octogenarian who was killed in March 2018 in Paris, is never forgotten, they are now asking the Minister of National Education, Youth and Sports to "propose an educational project in partnership with all forces the nation's life, committed against all forms of hatred ".
Their wish: that is "established an annual national Mireille Knoll day", as they write it in the letter that was able to consult Europe 1.
A tribute with which the "martyrs" Paty or Beltrame would be associated
Allan and Daniel Knoll want this day that they offer Jean-Michel Blanquer to be part of the week of the fight against hatred and anti-Semitism, from March 21 to 28, "to never forget his anti-Semitic assassination ".
"We would like March 23 to be a Mireille Knoll day, to which we would associate many of our martyrs", defends Daniel Knoll at the microphone of Europe 1, referring in particular to "Father Hamel, Arnaud Beltrame or Samuel Paty".
The letter sent by Daniel and Alain Knoll to Jean-Michel Blanquer. Credits: Association Mireille Knoll / Gwladys Laffitte / Europe 1
Concretely, the children of the octogenarian would like that every March 23, "in the morning, in schools, we can talk about all these people who died for nothing in the name of Allah Akbar. Not to condemn a community, but to make her speak. Because there are many young people, precisely, who are Muslims and who need to express themselves and show their hatred of racism, "says Daniel Knoll, who also insists on the fight against harassment school and the need to take into account the loneliness of the elderly.
"Things must change in France"
Because after the tragedy they experienced in March 2018 with the assassination of their mother, Daniel and Allan Knoll want to "move forward" and contribute to the promotion of living together in a "magnificent" country which has doubts. . "We think that it will only be good for our country to talk again about certain things that we have forgotten, such as politeness or courtesy. Things must change in France", insists Daniel Knoll at the microphone of Europe 1, on the eve of the verdict in their mother's murder trial.
Tuesday, the attorney general requested life imprisonment against Yacine Mihoub, the "sole author" of this "particularly savage crime", with a security period of 18 years.
Against Alex Carrimbacus, "who is going to steal a dead woman whose corpse is still hot", the public prosecutor requested the sentence of 18 years of criminal imprisonment, with a period of safety of 9 years.
Against Yacine Mihoub's mother, accused of destroying evidence, three years in prison were requested, the maximum.
Yacine Mihoub and Alex Carrimbacus both face life imprisonment for aggravated murder.