According to information from Mediapart confirmed by AFP and BFM, the ultra-right demonstration on Saturday in the heart of Paris which led Gérald Darmanin to ask the prefects to systematically ban them in the future, ended with a concert by neo-Nazi groups in Saint-Cyr -L’Ecole (Yvelines), in a room called Simone Veil, the former Minister of Justice, survivor of the Shoah.
The organizers had pretended to want to celebrate a “birthday” at the time of the reservation according to the town hall, which indicated that it would send a report to the public prosecutor of Versailles. “I learned this on May 8 when I was giving a speech on deportation,” told BFM Sonia Brau, UDI mayor of Saint-Cyr-l’École (Yvelines), where the evening took place. “I want to apologize to all the families of Saint-Cyr-l’École who were bruised by this Nazi policy”, she continued, specifying that she would henceforth strengthen the control of space reservations. Simone Veil.
According to Mediapartthe flyer for the event, entitled “Honor and fidelity”, in reference to the motto of the SS, left few doubts on the theme of the musical evening in preparation: in the first part, the Italian group Katastrof, which claims to be of the “Aryan rock” movement, then the Niçois of Fraction, a group taking advantage of the French identity rock scene.
In a photo seen on social networks, we clearly identify a musical stage adorned with a GUD banner and a flag of the far-right Ukrainian Azov battalion, so decried at the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine.