V13 by Emmanuel Carrère review – harrowing account of the Paris attacks trial A chronicle of the largest criminal case in French history from a master of the genre The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024
Belgium court finds six guilty of murder for 2016 Brussels bombings A court in Brussels has convicted six men of murder and two others on terrorism charges for the 2016 jihadist bombings in the capital that killed 35 people, concluding Belgium’s largest-ever criminal trial. Radio France Internationale · Jul 26, 2023
Six men guilty of murder over Brussels terrorist attacks in 2016 Islamic State bombers killed 32 and injured more than 300 in attacks at subway station and airport The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023
Brussels bombings accused win challenge over strip searches Six accused in connection to the 2016 Islamist suicide attack in Brussels that killed 32 people won a small victory on Thursday when a court ruled they should no longer be subject to daily strip searches before being transported from jail. Reuters · Dec 29, 2022
Defendant slams security conditions on first day of Brussels terror attacks trial The largest trial in Belgian history got underway on Monday with 10 men accused of involvement in Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and injured over 300. It began with an outburst from Mohamed Abrini, a key defendant, who threatened to remain silent if security… Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2022
Trial of 10 accused over Brussels suicide attacks underway The trial of 10 men accused over the 2016 suicide bombings at Brussels airport and a subway station in the city has started in earnest under high security The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Survivors of the Brussels suicide attacks seek closure as the trial starts Monday More than six years since the deadliest peacetime attacks on Belgian soil, survivors seek closure as the trial of 10 men accused over the suicide bombings starts in earnest Monday. WEKU · Dec 5, 2022
Trial of 10 accused in 2016 Brussels terror attack begins on Monday Survivors will give evidence in specially constructed court after Belgium’s worst peacetime atrocity The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2022
Survivors of Brussels suicide attacks seek closure at trial The trial of 10 men accused over the 2016 suicide bombings at Brussels airport and an underground metro station starts in earnest this week The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022
Prime suspect handed life sentence for November 2015 Paris terror attacks Salah Abdeslam, the only attacker who survived the events of November 13, 2015, was found guilty on terrorism and murder charges, with no possibility of an early release Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022
How French court ruled in Paris Islamist attacks trial A French court announced guilty verdicts on Wednesday for all 20 men tried for the Nov. 13, 2015 Paris attacks in which 130 people were killed by Islamist militants. Reuters · Jun 29, 2022
Paris attacks: Islamic State fanatic Salah Abdeslam found guilty of mass murder Failed suicide bomber will spend rest of his life in prison for his role in the gun and bomb attacks that killed 130 people Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022
Prosecutors ask for Paris terrorist suspect Abdeslam to be locked up for life The prosecutors at the Paris attacks trial have completed their final review of the evidence, confirming their intimate conviction that the 20 accused are guilty as charged. The prosecution also demanded the penalties which they believe should be imposed on each of the men before the court. There were few… Radio France Internationale · Jun 11, 2022
Paris attacks terrorist Salah Abdeslam and the 'banality of evil' On Thursday, the Paris special criminal court continued the psychiatric profiling of the 14 men being tried on suspicion of various levels of involvement in the November 2015 terrorist killings in the French capital. The spotlight fell, once again, on Salah Abdeslam, the sole surviving attacker. He's not mad. Radio France Internationale · Apr 22, 2022
Radio France Internationale · Apr 8, 2022 Paris attacks accused lose ground as their own witnesses fail to deliver Two witnesses appeared on Thursday at the special criminal court in Paris, where 20 men are being tried for their alleged complicity in the November 2015 terrorist attacks that killed 130 people in and around Paris. Both the Belgian investigating judge, Isabelle Panou, and an anonymous French anti-terrorist police officer…
Radio France Internationale · Mar 30, 2022 Paris attacks survivors disappointed again as evidence falls short of clear explanation On Tuesday, the Paris attacks trial focused on the case of Mohamed Abrini, one of the passengers in the three-car "convoy of death" which brought the killers to Paris on 12 November 2015. At the last moment, Abrini decided that he could no longer be part of the plan. He…
Radio France Internationale · Mar 25, 2022 Chilling countdown as Belgian terror investigators describe 'convoy of death' At the special criminal court in Paris, where those suspected of complicity in the November 2015 terrorist attacks are being tried, police on Thursday described the hours leading up to the atrocities that cost 131 people their lives.
Radio France Internationale · Mar 23, 2022 Second interrogation of Paris terror suspects reaches unsatisfactory end Tuesday's session at the special criminal court brought an end to the questioning of the accused on their alleged roles in the preparation of the November 2015 terrorist attacks. There were two witnesses, Mohamed Abrini and Mohammed Bakkali. One talked a lot but had very little to say; the other…
Radio France Internationale · Feb 5, 2022 A good man surrounded by 'barbarians, mentally ill psychopaths' Abdellah Chouaa is suspected of having helped with the preparation of the November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks which cost 131 people their lives. He risks 20 years in prison if convicted. On Friday he gave evidence about himself, and about Mohamed Abrini, another of the accused.