Sabrina Sebaihi
Role at the time: Member and secretary of the National Assembly, Écologiste et Social group
Condemned
Statement summary
Sebaihi opposed the proposal, saying it reverses the burden of proof and protects neither professional police officers nor the people they serve.
“Elle crée une présomption de légitime défense qui inverse la charge de la preuve, fondement de notre système judiciaire. Cette proposition de loi ne protège ni les policiers [...] ni nos concitoyens qu’ils sont censés protéger.”
Read the original text (opens in a new tab)Sabrina Sebaihi question on Bill 691, July 7, 2026Question au Gouvernement no. 1764
Official National Assembly publication of Sebaihi’s July 7 question. She opposed the proposal, saying it reverses the burden of proof and would reinforce impunity rather than protect officers or the public.
Why we used this label
She expressly described the proposal as dangerous, said it would reinforce impunity and called for its withdrawal. That is explicit condemnation of the fixed reference point.