France: life imprisonment required against Amandine’s mother

The life imprisonment was required Friday against a mother tried for acts of “torture” and “barbarism” for having hungry for death Amandine, her 13 -year -old daughter, before the Hérault Assize Court, in the south-east of France.

Under Sandrine Pissarra, 54, “Domestic tyrant, interiors’ dictator, AMANDINE executioner, there is only one penalty: life imprisonment with a 20 -year security period “, Asked the Attorney General, Jean-Marie Beney.

He claimed 18 years’ imprisonment against Ms. Pissarra’s ex-companion, Jean-Michel Cros, 49, “loose collaborator of the system” having “deprived of Amandine care until his death”.

On August 6, 2020, day of his death of cardiac arrest and sepsis, at the family home of Montblanc, the middle school, locked up for weeks in a window without window and private food, weighs only 28 kg for 1.55 m.

“Horror, unthinkable”

This trial, opened on Monday in Montpellier, showed “horror, the unthinkable, the inexpressible …”, underlined the attorney general, evoking a “family dictatorship” with, from a very young age, Amandine “victim of blows , punches, kicks, brooms, uprooting of hair, repeated cries, insults, jostles ”.

Then a desire to “destroy (his) personality”, with “the violence, the lines to be copied, the endless sermons”, the torture with the isolation and “the obligated nudity on a 13 -year -old adolescent girl” detailed the magistrate.

The verdict is expected during the day.

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