Fouquereuil (Pas-de-Calais)
At the entrance to Fouquereuil’s communal foyer, a portrait of Lola. This is not a photo, but a color picture. A big message is written at the bottom.You were the sun of our lives, you will be the star of our nights. “A statement signed by Jordan and Thibault, the two brothers of the young woman present at this tribute. It is in front of this portrait that the anonymous parade takes place, at the end of this Friday. Everyone stops in front of the condolence book to write a thought, their sadness, their incomprehensibility, their rebellion. Some leave a pre-written card, others bring white flowers.
“I just wrote my sincere condolences. explains Pierre-Jean, who came from Bruay-la-Bussières, right next door. It’s a small gesture of solidarity. I wanted to be there to show my support to the family.“There are no words in these cases. We can just support the family.”emphasizes Bruno, who lives in Fukero.
We had girls the same age that could have been us
Delphine and Natalie, two mothers who came with their children
Lola’s parents came to take refuge in this Pas-de-Calais village of 1,600 people shortly after the tragedy. Lola’s father lived there for a long time, her mother still lives there. This rally, organized by the municipality, where the police watched that everything was going peacefully, was sanctioned by the family. “In the midst of the horror and pain we are in, we want peace and contemplation to mourn (…) The support of an entire population is a valuable help to overcome this painful ordeal. But we hope that those who come to lend their support do so in a personal capacity, without an official scarf or any special sign of belonging to any political organization. »– wrote the parents, Delfin and Johan Daviet, in the message published yesterday.
The family asked “To immediately cease and revoke all use of their child’s name and likeness for political purposes.”, during demonstrations and on the Internet, their lawyer claimed in a press release on Friday. The head of state himself, on Friday in Brussels within the framework of the European Council, felt that the family “We need the respect and affection of the nation ».
Simple, dignified and silent
In Fukero, their wish is respected. No walking, no talking. The mayor of the community decided to refuse all interviews. Constituency RN MP Caroline Parmentier came without a scarf. And no one, in the crowd of nameless people, mentions the political side of the case. “I don’t know the family, but I had to comesays Sylvian crying. I traveled 80 km to be there. It’s so heartbreaking and scary. I don’t feel well.”
Caroline, from Cambrai in the north, is also very excited. “I hope this brings some comfort to the family. I wanted to be there, but I didn’t know what to say. I wrote: “I am with you with all my heart.’ “I have a 9-year-old daughternotes Eleanor, who has placed a white rose next to Lola’s portrait. As a mother, the emotion is very strong. Here in Fukero, we talk about it a lot, even if I didn’t know the family..» Delphine and Natalie, two mothers who came with their children, were many; “We have girls of the same age, we could be. We have come to show our children that there is a danger, that it is very real. Even if they don’t have to stop living. »
Dozens of people lined up for this simple and dignified tribute. In silence. “It is a moment of solemnity, tranquility, emotion– describes Patrick, from the next village. We’re here and it’s the least we can do. There is no question of losing a child under these conditions… We can simply show that we are united.
Lola’s funeral will take place this Monday in the neighboring city of Lille (Pas-de-Calais), where her mother grew up. They will be held by Mr.letter Leborne, Bishop of Arras. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced that he will be present.
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Source: Le Figaro
