Mathias Vicherat: accused of domestic violence, the director of Sciences Po proposes his “retirement”

Mathias Vicherat: accused of domestic violence, the director of Sciences Po proposes his “retirement”

In a letter addressed to his superiors, Mathias Vicherat proposes his “temporary withdrawal” from school. He and his partner accuse each other of domestic violence.

I proposed (…) to wear temporarily withdrawn of my functions according to modalities, a calendar and a duration that is up to you to define and which you will present to the various bodies this week “. In a letter addressed to Laurence Bertrand Dorleacpresident of the National Political Science Foundation, director of Sciences Po Paris on 11 December Mattia Vicheratannounced that he would temporarily retire from his duties at the school.

Since the beginning of December, Sciences Po students have been calling for his resignation. He and his partner had been placed in police custody at the 7th arrondissement police station for mutual domestic violence.

Mathias Vischerat denies the facts

The couple was released the next day: “The medical-judicial unit did not find that either of them were completely unfit for work and neither of them wanted to file a complaint at this stage. Preliminary investigations continue.”the public prosecutor had specified, quoted by his colleagues Publication.

In his letter, Mathias Vicherat, appointed director of Sciences Po Paris in 2021, denies facts : ” As I said to these representatives and I want to express it here too in the most firm, solemn and clear way: I contest the acts of violence reported by the press and on social networks. “, he writes.

Read also: Sciences Po students report mishandling of sexual violence on their campus

Before continuing : “Never and under any circumstances have I committed such acts. I want to underline that at the end of our police custody no complaint was filed, no judicial control or removal order was adopted. »

For his part, the president of the FNSP, Laurence Bertrand Dorléac, declared: take note » from the proposal by Mathias Vicherat. For their part, the students of the Student Union write in a press release : “ Mathias Vicherat could not, given the seriousness of the accusations made against him, remain decently at the helm of the school “.


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