Solène Leroux 11:22 a.m., March 27, 2022, modified at 11:25 a.m., March 27, 2022
During his big meeting Europe 1 / CNews / Les Échos, Jean-Pierre Chevènement, Minister of the Interior during the assassination of the prefect Érignac, spoke of his dismay.
"I am hurt to see the use that is being made of this obviously regrettable death."
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Jean-Pierre Chevènement was Minister of the Interior during the assassination of the prefect Érignac by Yvan Colonna in 1998. During his big meeting Europe 1 / CNews /
Les Échos
, he spoke of his dismay.
"I respect the pain" of the family of the Corsican independence activist, "but at the same time, I am hurt to see the use that is made of this obviously regrettable death".
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"I am hurt to see that we have forgotten the sacrifice of the prefect Érignac, who was the representative of all, the representative of the Republic, who was cowardly assassinated by a commando of six men. Let these men be transformed into heroes, in icons, deeply shocks me.”, he declared at the microphone of Sonia Mabrouk.
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