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Summer 9 after Holy St Jean Day / L'été 9 après la St Jean

Online signing

French calling For the total prohibition of the use of nonlethal weapons
(Flash-Ball, lbd40, Taser) by law enforcement.

To the Attention of : THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

Category : Human Rights

I would like to thank all those who have come forward in solidarity,
who have passed on information and who have allowed us to speak of
these acts of unacceptable violence. Two messages have reinforced my
conviction that nonlethal weapons should be outlawed.

The first message comes from the father of a high school student in
Nantes who lost his right eye in similar circumstances. He summed up
the report that was made by the CNDS (commission nationale de
déontologie de la sécurité). We find here the same scenario that was
at Montreuil :

the police officer fires at point-blank range at an unarmed person who
is not threatening him.

the authorities publish false statements.

“The CNDS describes the injury of the young high schooler as extremely
serious, the expected consequences being particularly crippling since
Mr. P. D-L. will never regain the vision in his right eye.”

“Concerning this the CNDS ’deplores’ a false statement given by the
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