Joëlan Mootoosamy sentenced to 20 years after 11-year fugitive period

The Bas-Rhin assize court sentenced the man for unlawful confinement resulting in death.

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Acquitted of torture and barbarism, he plans to appeal for a « judicial error ».

His trial lasted several weeks in Strasbourg.

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