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Darmanin pledges support to Bobigny judge Youssef Badr after online threats

Original: Darmanin a mis son costume de ministre de la Justice pour appeler le juge Youssef Badr et l'assurer de son "soutien". Ce

Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin telephoned Bobigny judge Youssef Badr to assure him of his support after the magistrate was threatened on social media. Darmanin announced the call publicly, calling him a judge who is the target of online threats. The episode has drawn attention to pressure and intimidation faced by magistrates in France.

Why now: A serving minister publicly intervening for a threatened judge highlights concerns about threats against the judiciary.

Gérald DarmaninYoussef BadrBobigny tribunalFrench Ministry of Justice

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• Darmanin a mis son costume de ministre de la Justice pour appeler le juge Youssef Badr et l'assurer de son "soutien". Ce magistrat au tribunal de Bobigny "fait l’objet de menaces sur les réseaux sociaux", précise pudiquement le garde des sceaux sur ses réseaux. En réalité, le… · paul_denton · 25

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