The Lyon-Corbas prison targeted by the movement against the prison administration-Liberation
Despite a certain lull, The movement that affects the prison administration is not finished. On the night of Saturday, 19 to Sunday 20 April, it was the Lyon-Corbas prison to be the target of damage. As noted progressa tag « DDPF », for defense of French prisoners, was found on one of the walls of the establishment while a car parked nearby was burned. « An unacceptable new provocation » For the Force Ouvrière-Justice union. On social networks, the power plant « Farmly denounces this act of violence and intimidation ». « The security of agents must be an absolute priority », still insists the organization.
This night, near Lyon-Corbas prison, a vehicle was burnt down. On the walls, a « DDPF » tag was found, marking an unacceptable new provocation.
FO Justice firmly denounces this act of violence and intimidation. The safety of agents must be … pic.twitter.com/onipegdilu
– Fo justice (@Syndfojustice) April 20, 2025
With the local newspaper, the regional secretary FO Justice Lyon Didier Himin-Tsan shares the concern of these colleagues at this series of acts perpetrated across the country. « They fear for themselves but also for their families, he explains. To protect the teams, all colleagues have been invited, in recent days, to avoid talking about their profession as much as possible and carry the uniform outside the remand center. We also advise them to systematically return their vehicle. But it’s really unfortunate to get there. The order is no longer respected. » In an attempt to reassure the agents, the Rhône prefecture has decided to strengthen the police patrols around the two downtime in the department.
Vehicles burned in a parking lot in Tarascon prison, a house of buried building in the Paris region … The penitentiary institution has been the target of damage for several days. Throughout the week, new incidents have occurred near French prisons. Mainly vehicle fires, but also automatic weapon fire against the Toulon prison door (Var), which have not made a victim. On the social network X, the president Emmanuel Macron promised that those who « Seek to intimidate » Penitentiary agents and « Take an unacceptable violence » to prisons would be « Found, judged and punished ». The national anti -terrorist prosecution (PNAT), is seized of the investigation into all the facts that have occurred since Sunday. All tracks are exploredincluding that of manipulation from abroad, according to a police source.
In most of the actions identified since Sunday, during which at least 21 vehicles were tagged and ordered, mysterious inscriptions « DDPF »apparently for « Defense of the rights of French prisoners » have been found, as well as registration « DDFM » on Toulon’s prison. « There are obviously people who try to destabilize the state by intimidating », On Wednesday denounced the Keeper of the Seals Gérald Darmanin on CNews /Europe 1. The government spokesperson, Sophie Primas, has, like many representatives of the executive, mentioned at the end of the Council of Ministers the possible track of the narcotrafic, « Without any certainty » however.