Mathias Vicherat, director of Sciences Po Paris, and his partner, in police custody for domestic violence

Mathias Vicherat, director of Sciences Po Paris, and his partner, in police custody for domestic violence

The AFP learned of the detention of the senior official and his wife from a source close to the matter.

According to information from the AFP, the director of Sciences Po Paris, Mathias Vicherat, was placed in police custody together with his partner, for acts of domestic violence, on the evening of Sunday 3 December. According to the prosecution, the two accuse each other of violence.

In office since 2021

Mathias Vicherat took over as director of Sciences Po Paris in November 2021. His predecessor, Frédéric Mion, was forced to resign in February of the same year after concealing suspicions of incest against political scientist Olivier Duhamel.

Domestic violence: resources

If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, or simply wants to learn more about the topic:

  • 3919 and the government website Let’s stop THE violence
  • Our practical article My boyfriend hit me: how to react, what to do when you are a victim of violence in your relationship?
  • The association Forward and its help chat available on How do we love each other?

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