Legal proceedings involving Maël de Calan

Overview

Maël de Calan, president of the Finistère departmental council, was acquitted of charges regarding the alleged institutional harassment of RSA welfare recipients. The case, brought by the CGT union, had accused de Calan of using intrusive controls to reduce recipient numbers.

Following his acquittal, de Calan proceeded to a defamation trial in Brest initiated by LFI deputy Pierre-Yves Cadalen. The hearing, which lasted over six hours, is expected to result in a verdict by October 22.

Entities

Pierre-Yves Cadalen · Maël de Calan · Finistère · CGT · Brest

Timeline

1 day ago

[INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
Brest: Maël de Calan faces defamation trial and kidnapping arrests reported
Maël de Calan faced a defamation trial in Brest, while authorities arrested four suspects in a cryptocurrency-related kidnapping case in Ploudalmézeau.
6 days ago

[POLITICS] 3 sources
Maël de Calan acquitted of harassment charges, faces defamation trial
Finistère council president Maël de Calan was acquitted of welfare recipient harassment charges but faces an upcoming defamation trial regarding comments made about an LFI deputy.

Sources

entrevue.fr · huffingtonpost.fr · la-croix.com · septjoursabrest.fr · tf1info.fr