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Oct 21, 2026
Far Left
The trial for the triple homicide in Aix-en-Provence opened with tensions, involving the family of anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci.
LFI honors Kessaci's anti-narcotrafic activism and points to the trial as evidence of the social emergency in working-class neighborhoods abandoned by the state.
Oct 20, 2026
Lean Left
He testified at the trial over the 2020 assassination of his brother, telling the court he never lowered his gaze.
Socialists cite Kessaci as a figure of dignity from the working-class neighbourhoods, countering the government's security-only narrative.
Oct 20, 2026
Far Left
He is attending the trial of the alleged murderers of his brother Brahim Chabane, killed in 2020 in a drug trafficking case.
LFI supports Kessaci's fight against narco-trafficking and sees him as a civic hero standing up to organized crime while the state fails to protect working-class neighborhoods.
Oct 17, 2026
Lean Right
Kessaci spoke to Le Figaro before the trial of his brother's alleged killers, including a suspected DZ Mafia cadre.
LR applauds Kessaci's courage against narcotrafficking and uses his case to demand tougher action on drug-related violence and immigration-linked crime.