In a 9 sq.m. cell Nicolas Sarkozy is expected to be placed – Confined 23 hours a day

In the prisons of Paris, located successful the 14th arrondissement of the French capital, Nicolas Sarkozy is expected to beryllium taken, according to French media reports.

The former President of France, who was sentenced yesterday, Thursday, to 5 years successful situation for transgression relation successful the lawsuit of financing his 2007 predetermination run by the Gaddafi regime, volition larn the commencement day of his imprisonment connected October 13.

The maximum play helium volition beryllium capable to stay extracurricular situation aft October 13 is 4 months.

If the media reports astir his incarceration successful a correctional installation successful Paris are confirmed, past astir apt helium volition person a 9-square-meter compartment which, similar each others, volition see a toilet, refrigerator, and television, and helium volition stay locked wrong it for twenty-three hours a day.

In the aftermath of yesterday’s determination by the French court, some Nicolas Sarkozy’s lawyer, Jean-Michel Darrois, and governmental figures adjacent to the erstwhile President of France, described the ruling arsenic unjust, implying that it amounts to governmental persecution.

Some of Nicolas Sarkozy’s supporters judge that President Emmanuel Macron could marque usage of his close to assistance pardons to convicted individuals. However, Sarkozy’s lawyer stated that specified an contented does not arise, arsenic Nicolas Sarkozy wishes to beryllium his innocence.

Nicolas Sarkozy nevertheless has the right, aft his imprisonment, to petition merchandise and subsequently beryllium placed nether location apprehension with an physics bracelet.