November 2015 Paris attacks Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Legal proceedings == {{main|Paris attacks trial}} On 8 September 2021, the trial of 20 men accused of planning and carrying out the attacks began in Paris in a custom-designed chamber within the [[Palais de Justice, Paris|Palais de Justice]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-09|title=November 2015 Paris attacks: A trial like no other in France's history|url=https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20210909-november-2015-paris-attacks-a-trial-like-no-other-in-france-s-history|access-date=2021-09-15|website=France 24|language=en}}</ref> The trial was expected to hear the testimony of over 300 witnesses and victims, including more than 300 lawyers, and was expected to last about nine months.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20210907-paris-attacks-of-2015-the-logistics-behind-a-historic-trial|title=Paris attacks of 2015: The logistics behind a historic trial|website=France 24|date=7 September 2021}}</ref> The trial was filmed, however the film will not be released until fifty years after the conclusion of the trial.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Beardsley|first=Eleanor|date=September 7, 2021|title=The Paris Trial For The November 2015 Attacks Is Set To Begin On Wednesday|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/09/07/1034719286/paris-trial-isis-bataclan-attacks|access-date=2021-09-15|website=NPR.org|language=en}}</ref> Of the 20 accused, fourteen were tried in person and six were tried in [[Trial in absentia|absentia]]. The trial concluded on 29 June 2022 with the conviction of all 20 defendants. Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving assailant in the attacks, received a sentence of life without parole.<ref name=convicted>{{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/who-are-paris-terror-attack-suspects-ad764ae48d055abb1270f272f1a8324e|title=20 convicted in Paris terrorist attacks trial: Who they are|publisher=Associated Press|date=29 June 2022|accessdate=29 June 2022}}</ref><ref name=20convicted>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/29/world/europe/2015-paris-attacks-verdict.html |title=20 Men Convicted in November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attack |date=29 June 2022 |last1=Méheut |first1=Constant |last2=Breeden |first2=Aurelien |work=The New York Times |access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref> Of Abdeslam's 19 co-defendants, who were suspected of offering mostly logistical support or plotting other attacks, 18 were convicted on terrorism related charges, while one was convicted of a lesser fraud charge.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.france24.com/en/france/20220629-live-french-court-to-issue-verdicts-in-landmark-2015-paris-attacks-trial|title=Salah Abdeslam sentenced to life in prison as 2015 Paris attacks trial winds up |date=29 June 2022|work=France 24 |access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref> In January 2022, an [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopaedic surgeon]] at the Georges Pompidou hospital was sued and faces possible misconduct charges after using a survivor's X-ray as a [[Non-fungible token|NFT]] (non-fungible token), without consulting her prior. The image was an X-ray of the survivor's forearm with a [[Kalashnikov rifle|Kalashnikov]] bullet near the bone, and was listed as an x-ray of a survivor who had lost her boyfriend in the attack.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2022-01-25|title=Bataclan survivor finds NFT of her X-ray for sale online|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60124931|access-date=2022-01-25}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page