Armenian Genocide: MP Boyer complains, politicians outraged
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LEMONDE.FR with AFP | 26.12.11 | 7:28 p.m. • Updated 26.12.11 | 8:35 p.m.
Valerie Boyer , Vice President of the friendship group France-Armenia, the vote of his text to the Assembly on Thursday. Reuters / CHARLES PLATIAU
“I just file (…) complaint because I was the victim of my social networks , and on Christmas Day, my website was hacked several times “, said Valérie Boyer, member of the Bouches-du Rhone, on his arrival at the police station in Marseilles.
website of the MP, who returned on Sunday to a black screen displaying the flag of Turkey and an unsigned message in Turkish and English, attacking the French Government and the Armenian community in France remained inactive Monday.
To right and left, solidarity is expressed
politicians from right and left reacted strongly to these threats and intimidation, showing its solidarity with M me Boyer. At the UMP, the Secretary General, Jean-Francois Cope , recalled in a statement that ” freedom of opinion is at the heart of our democracy “. “It is particularly unacceptable that the people elected and is threatened simply because she had the courage to stand belief “, he made claim .
patron of UMP deputies, Christian Jacob , has also stepped into the breach to stand M me Boyer and the work of parliamentarians. “Popular sovereignty is exercised primarily in the National Assembly and nothing can justify it is challenged by unacceptable threats” , warned Mr. Jacob.
The left has not been left out, like the president of the Radical Left Party (PRG), Jean-Michel Baylet : ” I do not share the political beliefs of any M me Boyer, but I condemns the threats and intimidation “, launched the former Socialist candidate for the primary. Bruno Le Roux, a spokeswoman for Francois Hollande , for its part held that Valérie Boyer was be ” supported and defended “ and ” the perpetrators of such acts and threats [were] be brought to justice ” .
Even
tone toward Manuel Valls , communications director of the campaign of Mr. Holland, who wrote about Twitter ” a message of solidarity “ to the member of the Bouches-du-Rhone. The former minister Jack Lang has also denounced the threats.
WRATH OF TURKEY The National Assembly
, including the Armenians in 1915. The vote sparked “feelings of pride, recognition and justice rendered” in the singer of Armenian origin Charles Aznavour , which would open in a letter to Nicolas Sarkozy . But he angered Turkey, freezing its military cooperation with France and the recall of its ambassador in Paris.
The text must now
be included in the agenda of the Senate. The latter saw its website regularly inaccessible since Sunday due to a saturation operation of the site. The famous Turkish hacker target=”_blank”> . Iskorpitx became famous in Turkey for have hacked almost half a million websites.
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