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In her political cases, she employed "rupture" techniques. She was briefly jailed for likening [[French National Police|French police]] to the [[Gestapo]].<ref>{{cite news| title=Une avocate jugée pour outrage aux antiterroristes. Lors du procès Chalabi, le défenseur du chef islamiste dénonçait les méthodes "gestapistes" de la police |url=http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2000/03/29/une-avocate-jugee-pour-outrage-aux-antiterroristes-lors-du-proces-chalabi-le-defenseur-du-chef-islam_319854 | newspaper=Libération | date=29 March 2000 |accessdate=15 September 2015 |language=French}}</ref><ref>[http://www.english.rfi.fr/visiting-france/20101104-carlos Carlos the Jackal's Parisian trail of destruction], english.rfi.fr. Accessed 8 November 2011.</ref>
In her political cases, she employed "rupture" techniques. She was briefly jailed for likening [[French National Police|French police]] to the [[Gestapo]].<ref>{{cite news| title=Une avocate jugée pour outrage aux antiterroristes. Lors du procès Chalabi, le défenseur du chef islamiste dénonçait les méthodes "gestapistes" de la police |url=http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2000/03/29/une-avocate-jugee-pour-outrage-aux-antiterroristes-lors-du-proces-chalabi-le-defenseur-du-chef-islam_319854 | newspaper=Libération | date=29 March 2000 |accessdate=15 September 2015 |language=French}}</ref><ref>[http://www.english.rfi.fr/visiting-france/20101104-carlos Carlos the Jackal's Parisian trail of destruction], english.rfi.fr. Accessed 8 November 2011.</ref>


Her fiancé, [[Ilich Ramírez Sánchez]], known as
Her former fiancé, [[Ilich Ramírez Sánchez]], known as
"[[Carlos the Jackal]]", is held at [[Clairvaux Prison]], part of the general inmate population, and their attempts to marry were frustrated by legal issues. [[Conjugal visit]]s can only be made after a civil marriage occurs; a Muslim ceremony performed in 2001 (when Carlos was married to his second wife and Isabelle was married to her first husband) reportedly had no legal force.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}  
"[[Carlos the Jackal]]", is held at [[Clairvaux Prison]], part of the general inmate population, and their attempts to marry were frustrated by legal issues. [[Conjugal visit]]s can only be made after a civil marriage occurs; a Muslim ceremony performed in 2001, when Carlos was married to his second wife and Isabelle was married to her first husband, reportedly had no legal force.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}  


Her clients included [[Stellio Capo Chichi]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Paris: un groupe antisémite arrêté |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2009/10/07/01011-20091007FILWWW00575-paris-un-groupe-antisemite-arrete.php |newspaper=Le Figaro|date=7 October 2009 |accessdate=10 March 2013 |language=French}}</ref> Youssouf Fofana (murderer of [[Ilan Halimi]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.globalpost.com/passport/newsmaker-interview/090903/isabelle-coutant-peyre-the-radical-left |title=Isabelle Coutant Peyre: defender of last resort |last=Cherfils |first=Mildrade |date=3 September 2009 |publisher=GlobalPost |accessdate=9 March 2013}}</ref> [[Roger Garaudy]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Passé du PCF au négationnisme, Roger Garaudy est mort à l'âge de 98 ans |first=Jeremy |last=Tordjman |url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i6tDSUqmsYBlnx9WzKxrSHrYdUkg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618041140/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i6tDSUqmsYBlnx9WzKxrSHrYdUkg |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 June 2012 |newspaper=Agence France-Presse |date=15 June 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2013 |language=French}}</ref> Mohamed Benalel Merah (father of [[Mohammed Merah]] responsible for the [[Toulouse and Montauban shootings]]),<ref>{{cite news |title=Father of Toulouse killer Mohamed Merah sues for murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18401787 |newspaper=BBC News |date=11 June 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2013}}</ref> [[Charles Sobhraj]],<ref>{{cite news |title=UN comes to Charles Sobhraj's rescue |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-11/south-asia/28058661_1_connie-jo-bronzich-charles-sobhraj-murder-of-american-tourist |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203065540/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-11/south-asia/28058661_1_connie-jo-bronzich-charles-sobhraj-murder-of-american-tourist |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 December 2013 |date=11 March 2009 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=10 March 2013}}</ref> and the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]] against the film ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lawyer For Iran Mulling 'Argo' Suits in France, Switzerland, U.S.; Says Obama Oscar Appearance Seen As Government Strategy |url=https://deadline.com/2013/03/argo-iran-lawsuit-obama-oscars-455604/ |newspaper=Deadline London |date=18 March 2013 |access-date=2 December 2013}}</ref>
Her clients included [[Stellio Capo Chichi]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Paris: un groupe antisémite arrêté |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2009/10/07/01011-20091007FILWWW00575-paris-un-groupe-antisemite-arrete.php |newspaper=Le Figaro|date=7 October 2009 |accessdate=10 March 2013 |language=French}}</ref> Youssouf Fofana (murderer of [[Ilan Halimi]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.globalpost.com/passport/newsmaker-interview/090903/isabelle-coutant-peyre-the-radical-left |title=Isabelle Coutant Peyre: defender of last resort |last=Cherfils |first=Mildrade |date=3 September 2009 |publisher=GlobalPost |accessdate=9 March 2013}}</ref> [[Roger Garaudy]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Passé du PCF au négationnisme, Roger Garaudy est mort à l'âge de 98 ans |first=Jeremy |last=Tordjman |url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i6tDSUqmsYBlnx9WzKxrSHrYdUkg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618041140/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i6tDSUqmsYBlnx9WzKxrSHrYdUkg |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 June 2012 |newspaper=Agence France-Presse |date=15 June 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2013 |language=French}}</ref> Mohamed Benalel Merah (father of [[Mohammed Merah]] responsible for the [[Toulouse and Montauban shootings]]),<ref>{{cite news |title=Father of Toulouse killer Mohamed Merah sues for murder |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18401787 |newspaper=BBC News |date=11 June 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2013}}</ref> [[Charles Sobhraj]],<ref>{{cite news |title=UN comes to Charles Sobhraj's rescue |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-11/south-asia/28058661_1_connie-jo-bronzich-charles-sobhraj-murder-of-american-tourist |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203065540/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-11/south-asia/28058661_1_connie-jo-bronzich-charles-sobhraj-murder-of-american-tourist |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 December 2013 |date=11 March 2009 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=10 March 2013}}</ref> and the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]] against the film ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lawyer For Iran Mulling 'Argo' Suits in France, Switzerland, U.S.; Says Obama Oscar Appearance Seen As Government Strategy |url=https://deadline.com/2013/03/argo-iran-lawsuit-obama-oscars-455604/ |newspaper=Deadline London |date=18 March 2013 |access-date=2 December 2013}}</ref>

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Isabelle Coutant-Peyre (5 July 1953 – 12 April 2024) was a French lawyer who was engaged to Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, the international terrorist better known as "Carlos the Jackal".

Life and career

Coutant-Peyre represented Zacarias Moussaoui early on during his imprisonment, while he was awaiting trial for his role in the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001.

Married to a civil servant, she had three sons; Florent, Gabriel and Aurélien.[1] She became a lawyer and worked with Jacques Vergès, defender of Djamila Bouhired and she supported her defence of "revolutionary fighters" with income from her activities as a business lawyer.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

In her political cases, she employed "rupture" techniques. She was briefly jailed for likening French police to the Gestapo.[2][3]

Her former fiancé, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, known as "Carlos the Jackal", is held at Clairvaux Prison, part of the general inmate population, and their attempts to marry were frustrated by legal issues. Conjugal visits can only be made after a civil marriage occurs; a Muslim ceremony performed in 2001, when Carlos was married to his second wife and Isabelle was married to her first husband, reportedly had no legal force.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Her clients included Stellio Capo Chichi,[4] Youssouf Fofana (murderer of Ilan Halimi),[5] Roger Garaudy,[6] Mohamed Benalel Merah (father of Mohammed Merah responsible for the Toulouse and Montauban shootings),[7] Charles Sobhraj,[8] and the Islamic Republic of Iran against the film Argo.[9]

Death

Coutant-Peyre died on 12 April 2024, at the age of 70.[10]

Bibliography

References

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External links

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