Image of the hangar almost empty after departure teufeurs in Lieuron, in Ille-et-Vilaine, where a rave party was held on New Year’s Eve. – AFP
They have been very discreet so far. Since this Tuesday, the organizers of the rave party which took place the night New Year’s Eve in Lieuron , south of Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) are trying to give voice. After a forum addressed to Release , support committees call for a rally on Saturday in Rennes to demand “immediate release”
the man of 20 years imprisoned since Monday evening .
Suspected of being one of the organizers of the illegal party, this man without a criminal record has been remanded in custody “to avoid any risk of consultation”, argued the public prosecutor Philippe Astruc. For his supporters, the man accused of 05 counts “is presented as the figure of the irresponsible criminal ”, write this Wednesday the support committees of Rennes, Nantes, Paris and Toulouse as well that a “National Coordination of Sounds”.
Rave party in Lieuron: “Ten years in prison for making people dance”… The party-goers are annoyed at the treatment received https://t.co/fllbAnCKcA via @ 16 minutesRennes pic.twitter.com/licR72 ncxj – 20 Rennes minutes (@ 16 minutes)
January 6, 2021
The young man of 22 years old, living in a truck and arrested Saturday in Iffendic (Ille-et-Vilaine), was indicted and imprisoned on Monday, in particular for unlawful organization of a festive gathering and endangering of the life of others. His lawyer assured him that he was not an organizer, saying he was “shocked” by the imprisonment of his client with a clean criminal record.
“Inconceivable to go in prison for having made dance ”
“It doesn’t matter if this person is really related to the organization, what we know is that it is inconceivable to go in prison for making women and men dance! We demand the immediate release of the accused and the end of the disproportionate prosecutions against the organizers ”, add the support committees. A message widely taken up in the little-known community of the party. “A guy from 20 years old who has no record faces ten years in prison for making people dance on New Years Eve. This is delirium! And it’s very serious ”, confided a Breton teufeuse to
Minutes.
Faced with the press Monday evening, the Rennes prosecutor announced that several organizers were “actively sought” by the gendarmes responsible for the investigation, judging the organization of the wild party as “an irresponsible and deeply asocial behavior”.