"The threat comes out of prisons": prison guards now fear for their safety

For three nights, attacks on prisons and their agents have multiplied throughout France. An investigation is now being opened for "association of criminal terrorist criminals". No leads are currently preferred.

Several coordinated attacks against prisons have taken place this week. Surprisingly, French Tech is also present.

At the beginning of the week, disconcerted by the attacks on prison officers and prisons, the unions hesitated to comment on "facts that we did not understand." Faced with threats called "terrorists", they left their reserve to recall that beyond the violence, their mission "is very difficult: there is a shortage of 4,000 personnel," says Christy Nicolas, SPS National Secretary, while on 1 March there were 82,152 people incarcerated for 62,359 p…

After the series of attacks that have targeted prisons and the homes of prison officers since Sunday night, the guards, already struck by several dramas in recent months, fear for their safety and that of their relatives. They testify to the local radio stations from here.