Deceased infant: 30 months in prison for the vegan parents

Deceased infant: 30 months in prison for the vegan parents



Deceased infant: 30 months in prison for the vegan parents

April 3, 2011 by lagazettedeputeaux

Deceased infant: 30 months in prison for the vegan parents







Vegan couple was sentenced to 30 months in prison, for "deprivation of food or care followed by death", after the death of their baby for 11 months, which weighed only 5.7 kg. | AFP/ILLUSTRATION.



A couple of vegan was sentenced Friday by the Court of Assizes of the sum to five years in prison, including 30 months firm. One of their children, Louise, a girl of 11 months, died in 2008 due to a diet held clearly insufficient for a baby of her age.

The plan adopted by the parents and to their children in effect prohibits any food of animal origin.

She weighed only 5.7 kg at 11 months

According to experts, the death of the girl is not only linked to nutrient deficiencies but also to the absence of traditional medical care. Shortly before his death, little Louise contracting bronchitis. His parents, Joël and Sergine. the Moaligou decide to cure with clay poultices and massage with oil of camphor and garlic. But the child's condition worsens. The pallor of Louise and her emaciated (it weighs only 5.7 kg) resigned the vegan couple to call firefighters. Too late. Once they arrived in the family home of Saint-Maulvis (sum), relief could not see the death of the baby.

The General Counsel said "blindness" of the couple

"Are parents wanting overprotecting them their child it were left to die", argued by counsel for the mother, Me Stéphane Daquo. The General Counsel, she noted "blindness, the certainty to be in the couple's true", without calling into question the love they had for Louise. The Court also decided a withdrawal, partial parental authority of the couple on their other daughter, Elodie, 12 years only on education and Health Affairs.



LeParisien.fr



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