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11:16 a.m. : The prefect of the department, Thierry Suquet, confirms that he will appeal the court’s decision to suspend the destruction of a slum. According to him, “endangerment today” is not on the side of “the operation carried out by the prefecture and prepared for several months” but in fact “to let people live in undignified conditions”.
10:37 : Suspension of the destruction of a slum in Mayotte: “For years, justice has been particularly lenient with regard to minors who sow terror in Mayotte”, reacts Estelle Youssouffa, LIOT deputy. https://t.co/AOCaBVpdnw
11:16 a.m. : Referring to the microphone of franceinfo the decision taken by the court to suspend the evacuation of the shantytown, the deputy Liot Estelle Youssouffa says to herself “dismayed, but not surprised”. The parliamentarian accuses “Justice in Mayotte to be particularly lenient with regard to minors who sow terror in Mayotte”.
10:45 a.m. : Good morning @Tini ! According to our information, it is a collective of about ten lawyers who took legal action in summary proceedings on behalf of about twenty inhabitants of the Talus 2 slum.
10:27 : Hello, can you tell us who made a referral to the Mamoudzou court to stop the eviction operation long awaited by the Mahorais? THANKS.
11:05 a.m. : You are several to react after the remarks made by Salim Mdéré, first vice-president of the departmental council of Mayotte. Guest of the news of La 1ere Mayotte, the elected official described the young Comorians as “terrorists”adding “that at some point, it may be necessary to kill some”. These comments, which fall under the law, were immediately denounced by the presenter: “We can not say that”. Lawyer Arié Alimi criticized these remarks on Twitter: “What about a power that decides to kill children because they come from elsewhere. What about those who say nothing and support this power”.
09:09 : The action carried out in Mayotte is the restoration of republican peace. It is a difficult but extremely resolute action. What endangers the population is insalubrity, insecurity and the non-recognition of property rights. The prefect is appealing this decision. https://t.co/sM2qbHtk7A
09:03 : “The action carried out in Mayotte is the restoration of republican peace”, defends the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin on Twitter. Its publication comes after the decision of the Mamoudzou judicial court to suspend the operation to destroy the “Talus 2” slum in the Majicavo district, in the commune of Koungou.
07:41 : “This decision is a victory, not only for the team of lawyers but above all for the inhabitants of this district”.
For his part, Flor Tercero, one of the lawyers of the collective who seized the judge in chambers, salutes “an extraordinary moment of justice“ on franceinfo. “The satisfaction that justice is done in the French Republic is the best possible satisfaction”assures the lawyer.
07:35 : “It is this repeated and continuous action that will be effective”insists the spokesperson for the Ministry of the Interior on the subject of the rehousing and expulsion of illegal migrants in the slums of the department. “Yes there are obstacles and legal or diplomatic difficulties, but the objective is to work to remove them“she adds.
07:20 : Operation Wuambushu will last “several weeks, several months”, assures the microphone of RMC Camille Chaize, spokesperson for the Ministry of the Interior. Regarding the court decision prohibiting the destruction of the “Talus 2” shantytown, scheduled for this morning, Camille Chaize specifies that “State attorneys will appeal”.
06:39 : Justice had been seized in summary procedure by about twenty inhabitants of this slum, represented by a group of about ten lawyers. The judge in chambers considered that “the destruction of homes (…) is manifestly irregular”, “jeopardizing security” inhabitants. Follow the latest information in our live.
07:27 : Justice yesterday suspended the destruction of a slum, Talus 2, initially planned this morning in Majicavo, according to information from franceinfo. It was part of Operation Wuambushu, launched to reduce illegal immigration to the department.