When Christiane Taubira whisper youth and tackle deprivation of nationality – Les Echos

A stunt after another: less than a week after announcing his resignation from the government, Tuesday, January 26, former Keeper of Seals Christiane Taubira published Monday 1 ^st February 1 book indictment in which she explains the reasons for objecting to the deprivation of nationality.

Titled “Youth Whispers,” the book published to Editions Philippe Rey is a test of just under a hundred pages printed in 40,000 copies. According to “Le Monde”, things have gone very fast since his first contact with the publisher goes back to January 10 only, so that the test can be published on the eve of the parliamentary debate on the forfeiture of nationality, Friday.

negative symbolic Scope

It considers not only ineffective measure, the “no effects on the deterrence “but also stresses the negative symbolic significance:” Who speaks and says the symbol of deprivation of nationality for French born? Since he does not talk to terrorists (…), which becomes, by default, the message recipient? Those who share, for total impact with the covered criminals to be binational, nothing else. “

The former justice minister also reiterated its call to understand young which can be seduced by terrorism. “Yes, we must understand to anticipate and also to bring meaning to the world,” she writes, “if not, by omission, we have allowed to install new big frustrations of macabre exaltation, we watered the soil where grow these litigation passion. “

Tribute to Holland

Although she expresses through these pages unease over certain measures of the government and its place in it, Christiane Taubira does not make them a pamphlet against the government. It expresses in this book, written when she was Minister of Justice, his tribute to François Hollande, especially his attitude in the attacks of 13 November in Paris.

In a interview with Michel Denisot, broadcast Wednesday, February 27th on Canal +, the former minister also announced the publication of another book, titled “Being Minister”. Scheduled for publication March 9, it is a collection of lectures given last November on topics such as secularism or politics into loyalty.

The book by Christiane Taubira, a printed secret “under X”

The secret around the book of former Justice Minister, Christiane Taubira, was carefully guarded by publisher Philippe Rey. It has printed the book in Spain, because “there are intelligence officers in connection with a lot of French printers,” he says. He was sent to France as Jan. 28, “under an opaque film” without mentioning the author or content booksellers.

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