{"id":331,"date":"2015-03-09T16:01:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=331"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:45:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:45:28","slug":"corruption-niger-areva-senfonce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=331","title":{"rendered":"Corruption \/ Niger&nbsp;: Areva s\u2019enfonce&nbsp;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>En com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adquant \u00e0&nbsp;nou\u00adveau sur cette affaire r\u00e9cem\u00adment tran\u00adch\u00e9e par la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris, Areva s\u2019enfonce<\/li>\n<li>Appel aux m\u00e9dias fran\u00ad\u00e7ais&nbsp;: l\u2019enqu\u00eate sur le \u00ab&nbsp;don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb et l\u2019achat d\u2019un avion pour le Pr\u00e9sident du Niger m\u00e9rite d\u2019\u00eatre relanc\u00e9e<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"317\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/areva-pas-niger-8ee9f-4p4bhwnwyj.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/areva-pas-niger-8ee9f-4p4bhwnwyj.jpg 317w, https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/areva-pas-niger-8ee9f-4p4bhwnwyj-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">titre L\u2019ind\u00e9pendance du Niger en 1960 reste fic\u00adtive&nbsp;: Areva&nbsp;r\u00e8gne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le 3&nbsp;mars der\u00adnier a&nbsp;\u00e9t\u00e9 publi\u00e9 le juge\u00adment de la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris d\u00e9bou\u00adtant Areva de sa pro\u00adc\u00e9\u00addure pour \u00ab&nbsp;dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtion&nbsp;\u00bb \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019encontre de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire et de son direc\u00adteur St\u00e9phane Lhomme<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb1\" id=\"nh1\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"La Cour d\u2019appel de Paris valide l\u2019accusation de corruption de la part&nbsp;(\u2026)\">1<\/a>]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour m\u00e9moire, il s\u2019agit de la fameuse affaire du \u00ab&nbsp;don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb, une somme de 35 mil\u00adlions d\u2019euros oppor\u00adtu\u00adn\u00e9\u00adment offerte au Niger et direc\u00adte\u00adment affec\u00adt\u00e9e \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019achat d\u2019un nou\u00advel avion pour le Pr\u00e9sident du Niger, M.&nbsp;Issoufou, un\u2026 ancien cadre d\u2019Areva&nbsp;!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comme par hasard, ce ver\u00adse\u00adment a&nbsp;eu lieu au moment m\u00eame o\u00f9 Areva ten\u00adtait de convaincre son ancien cadre de main\u00adte\u00adnir, en faveur de la mul\u00adti\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnale ato\u00admique, un tarif d\u00e9ri\u00adsoire pour s\u2019accaparer l\u2019uranium du&nbsp;Niger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire avait qua\u00adli\u00adfi\u00e9 ce don de \u00ab&nbsp;<i>man\u0153uvre rele\u00advant de la cor\u00adrup\u00adtion, pro\u00adba\u00adble\u00adment juri\u00addi\u00adque\u00adment, assu\u00adr\u00e9\u00adment mora\u00adle\u00adment<\/i>&nbsp;\u00bb<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb2\" id=\"nh2\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Accusation contre Areva et courrier au ministre du d\u00e9veloppement \u2014&nbsp;(\u2026)\">2<\/a>]<\/span>, accu\u00adsa\u00adtion fina\u00adle\u00adment vali\u00add\u00e9e par la Cour d\u2019appel de&nbsp;Paris.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Une info explosive reprise par de nombreux m\u00e9dias\u2026 \u00e9trangers<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire a&nbsp;logi\u00adque\u00adment publi\u00e9 le 3&nbsp;mars 2015 un com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adqu\u00e9 se f\u00e9li\u00adci\u00adtant de cette vic\u00adtoire et r\u00e9su\u00admant l\u2019ensemble de l\u2019affaire. Ces don\u00adn\u00e9es ont \u00e9t\u00e9 reprises par de nom\u00adbreux m\u00e9dias<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb3\" id=\"nh3\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Divers m\u00e9dias ont relay\u00e9 la victoire de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire : \u00ab&nbsp;(\u2026)\">3<\/a>]<\/span>, en par\u00adti\u00adcu\u00adlier en Afrique, y&nbsp;com\u00adpris par la BBC (mais tr\u00e8s peu en France, com\u00adprenne qui pourra).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or, Areva vient de publier un contre-communiqu\u00e9<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb4\" id=\"nh4\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Le contre-communiqu\u00e9 diffus\u00e9 par Areva en Afrique : Niamey.com&nbsp;(\u2026)\">4<\/a>]<\/span> pour ten\u00adter de se dis\u00adcul\u00adper. La mul\u00adti\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnale du nucl\u00e9aire et de la faillite pr\u00e9\u00adtend ain\u00adsi que \u00ab&nbsp;<i>Contrairement aux pro\u00adpos tenus par l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire et plus par\u00adti\u00adcu\u00adli\u00e8\u00adre\u00adment M.&nbsp;Lhomme, la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris n\u2019a recon\u00adnu aucun fait de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion de la part d\u2019AREVA (\u2026)<\/i>&nbsp;\u00bb et que \u00ab&nbsp;<i>la Cour d\u2019appel a&nbsp;recon\u00adnu le carac\u00adt\u00e8re dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtoire des pro\u00adpos tenus par St\u00e9phane Lhomme<\/i>&nbsp;\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ces nou\u00advelles all\u00e9\u00adga\u00adtions d\u2019Areva m\u00e9ritent une mise au point&nbsp;: lorsqu\u2019une plainte est d\u00e9po\u00ads\u00e9e pour dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtion, la per\u00adsonne vis\u00e9e a&nbsp;10 jours seule\u00adment pour appor\u00adter les preuves n\u00e9ces\u00adsaires, apr\u00e8s quoi l\u2019accusation por\u00adt\u00e9e est r\u00e9pu\u00adt\u00e9e \u00ab&nbsp;dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtoire&nbsp;\u00bb\u2026 quand bien m\u00eame les faits et les docu\u00adments mon\u00adtre\u00adraient l\u2019inverse. La per\u00adsonne ayant por\u00adt\u00e9 les accu\u00adsa\u00adtions peut tou\u00adte\u00adfois encore plai\u00adder la bonne&nbsp;foi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C\u2019est exac\u00adte\u00adment ce qui s\u2019est pro\u00adduit dans cette affaire car, bien qu\u2019ayant pro\u00adduit des docu\u00adments acca\u00adblants pour Areva, l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire ne pou\u00advait appor\u00adter la preuve abso\u00adlue de l\u2019existence du fameux ver\u00adse\u00adment, et pour cause&nbsp;: avec la plus grand mal\u00adhon\u00adn\u00ea\u00adte\u00adt\u00e9, Areva a&nbsp;dans un pre\u00admier temps ni\u00e9 l\u2019existence du ver\u00adse\u00adment<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb5\" id=\"nh5\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Areva a d\u00e9menti dans un premier temps l\u2019existence du fameux versement :&nbsp;(\u2026)\">5<\/a>]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comment MM Hollande, Ayrault et Canfin ont prot\u00e9g\u00e9 la man\u0153uvre d\u2019Areva<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De m\u00eame, alors que l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire l\u2019a sol\u00adli\u00adci\u00adt\u00e9 par cour\u00adrier d\u00e8s le pre\u00admier jour de l\u2019affaire, le ministre du D\u00e9veloppement Pascal Canfin, pr\u00e9\u00adten\u00addu \u00ab&nbsp;\u00e9co\u00adlo\u00adgiste&nbsp;\u00bb et \u00ab&nbsp;enga\u00adg\u00e9 contre la cor\u00adrup\u00adtion&nbsp;\u00bb, est res\u00adt\u00e9 muet et s\u2019est bien gar\u00add\u00e9 de recon\u00adna\u00eetre l\u2019existence du ver\u00adse\u00adment d\u2019Areva.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u2019ailleurs, inter\u00adpel\u00adl\u00e9 le 21 jan\u00advier 2013 par St\u00e9phane Lhomme lors de la mati\u00adnale de France Inter, M.&nbsp;Canfin a&nbsp;pris fait et cause pour la mul\u00adti\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnale de l\u2019atome et de la cor\u00adrup\u00adtion<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a : a areva canfin cause class=\"spip_note\" et fait href=\"#nb6\" id=\"nh6\" pascal pour pris rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Le ministre \">6<\/a>]<\/span>. De m\u00eame, le Pr\u00e9sident Hollande et son pre\u00admier ministre, sol\u00adli\u00adci\u00adt\u00e9s par cour\u00adrier<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb7\" id=\"nh7\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"MM Hollande, Ayrault et Canfin couvrent le versement d\u2019Areva : Courrier&nbsp;(\u2026)\">7<\/a>]<\/span>, se sont eux aus\u00adsi gar\u00add\u00e9s de toute r\u00e9ponse, pro\u00adt\u00e9\u00adgeant de fait&nbsp;Areva.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ce n\u2019est que le 14 jan\u00advier 2013, apr\u00e8s que la fameuse p\u00e9riode de dix jours soit pas\u00ads\u00e9e, qu\u2019Areva a&nbsp;enfin recon\u00adnu l\u2019existence du ver\u00adse\u00adment dans une d\u00e9p\u00eache AFP<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb8\" id=\"nh8\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Areva a reconnu ensuite l\u2019existence du fameux versement : AFP, 14 janvier 2013\">8<\/a>]<\/span>. C\u2019est donc sur la base de ce tour de passe-passe, et gr\u00e2ce \u00e0&nbsp;la col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion des plus hautes auto\u00adri\u00adt\u00e9s de l\u2019Etat fran\u00ad\u00e7ais, qu\u2019Areva ose encore pr\u00e9\u00adtendre \u00eatre dis\u00adcul\u00adp\u00e9e dans cette sale affaire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mais ces d\u00e9n\u00e9\u00adga\u00adtions ne r\u00e9sistent pas \u00e0&nbsp;la lec\u00adture atten\u00adtive du juge\u00adment de la Cour d\u2019appel<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb9\" id=\"nh9\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"Voir l\u2019analyse du Jugement de la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris d\u00e9boutant Areva\">9<\/a>]<\/span> du fait de la r\u00e8gle des dix jours, cette der\u00adni\u00e8re est bien obli\u00adg\u00e9e de consi\u00add\u00e9\u00adrer l\u2019accusation de d\u00e9part comme \u00ab&nbsp;dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtoire&nbsp;\u00bb, mais le reste du juge\u00adment valide la d\u00e9marche de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire et, au final, Areva est d\u00e9bout\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extraits \u00e9difiants du jugement de la Cour d\u2019appel de&nbsp;Paris&nbsp;:<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"spip\">\n<p>L\u2019examen des pro\u00adpos tenus per\u00admet de consta\u00adter que l\u2019auteur parle de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion avec les r\u00e9serves \u00ab&nbsp;pro\u00adba\u00adble\u00adment juri\u00addi\u00adque\u00adment, assu\u00adr\u00e9\u00adment mora\u00adle\u00adment&nbsp;\u00bb, r\u00e9serves qui per\u00admettent au lec\u00adteur de com\u00adprendre que c\u2019est l\u2019appr\u00e9ciation que l\u2019auteur donne de ce don qui lui per\u00admet de le qua\u00adli\u00adfier de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion au sens&nbsp;moral.<\/p>\n<p>St\u00e9phane Lhomme pour\u00adsui\u00advait un but l\u00e9gi\u00adtime d\u2019information visant \u00e0&nbsp;por\u00adter \u00e0&nbsp;la connais\u00adsance du public l\u2019existence d\u2019un don de la part d\u2019une des plus impor\u00adtantes soci\u00e9\u00adt\u00e9s indus\u00adtrielle fran\u00ad\u00e7aise dis\u00adpo\u00adsant de fonds public, la soci\u00e9\u00adt\u00e9 Areva, \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019\u00c9tat du&nbsp;Niger.<\/p>\n<p>Les trois docu\u00adments sur les\u00adquels St\u00e9phane Lhomme s\u2019est fon\u00add\u00e9 pour \u00e9crire l\u2019article incri\u00admi\u00adn\u00e9 (\u2026) r\u00e9v\u00e8lent effec\u00adti\u00adve\u00adment l\u2019existence d\u2019un don de la part de la soci\u00e9\u00adt\u00e9 Areva pou\u00advant per\u00admettre \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019Etat du Niger d\u2019acqu\u00e9rir un avion pour le Pr\u00e9sident.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Les termes du juge\u00adment de la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris sont donc par\u00adfai\u00adte\u00adment cin\u00adglants pour Areva et valident l\u2019accusation de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion por\u00adt\u00e9e par l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire. Ceci dit, entre temps, le Pr\u00e9sident du Niger a&nbsp;fina\u00adle\u00adment obte\u00adnu son nou\u00advel avion. L\u2019enqu\u00eate sur cette affaire m\u00e9rite assu\u00adr\u00e9\u00adment d\u2019\u00eatre relan\u00adc\u00e9e&nbsp;: le fameux \u00ab&nbsp;don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb a-t-il \u00e9t\u00e9 fina\u00adle\u00adment ver\u00ads\u00e9&nbsp;? Dans le cas contraire, pour\u00adquoi a-t-il \u00e9t\u00e9 annul\u00e9&nbsp;?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dans tous les cas, que pen\u00adser d\u2019un \u00ab&nbsp;don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb \u00e0&nbsp;un pays sou\u00adve\u00adrain&nbsp;? Pourquoi M&nbsp;Issoufou a-t-il \u00e0&nbsp;nou\u00adveau accor\u00add\u00e9 \u00e0&nbsp;Areva un tarif d\u00e9ri\u00adsoire pour l\u2019uranium du Niger&nbsp;? Avis aux m\u00e9dias fran\u00ad\u00e7ais, qui dis\u00adposent de moyens d\u2019investigation lar\u00adge\u00adment sup\u00e9\u00adrieurs \u00e0&nbsp;ceux de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire, et qui peuvent se lan\u00adcer sur la piste du \u00ab&nbsp;don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb et de l\u2019avion offert \u00e0&nbsp;M Issoufou\u2026<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh1\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 1\">1<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>La Cour d\u2019appel de Paris valide l\u2019accusation de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion de la part d\u2019Areva&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=335\">Lire le juge\u00adment ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh2\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 2\">2<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Accusation contre Areva et cour\u00adrier au ministre du d\u00e9ve\u00adlop\u00adpe\u00adment\u200a\u2014\u200a<a class=\"spip_in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=466\">Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire, 11 d\u00e9cembre 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh3\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 3\">3<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Divers m\u00e9dias ont relay\u00e9 la vic\u00adtoire de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u00ab&nbsp;Areva a&nbsp;ten\u00adt\u00e9 de cor\u00adrompre Niamey&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bbc.in\/18lK8zS\" rel=\"external\">BBC Afrique<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00ab&nbsp;Niger&nbsp;:&nbsp;\u00bb L\u2019Affaire don d\u2019Areva&nbsp;\u00bb \u00e9cla\u00adbousse le g\u00e9ant fran\u00ad\u00e7ais du nucl\u00e9aire&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1BlkMMJ\" rel=\"external\">Burkina24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00ab&nbsp;Areva a&nbsp;ten\u00adt\u00e9 de cor\u00adrompre le Niger, confirme la jus\u00adtice fran\u00ad\u00e7aise&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1MdCXJa\" rel=\"external\">Afrik.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00ab&nbsp;Areva a&nbsp;ten\u00adt\u00e9 de cor\u00adrompre Niamey&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1F0frxp\" rel=\"external\">Maliweb.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00ab&nbsp;Victoire de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire sur Areva&nbsp;: la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris confirme l\u2019accusation de cor\u00adrup\u00adtion&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/18t5OtG\" rel=\"external\">Tamtaminfo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00ab&nbsp;Niger&nbsp;: Areva a&nbsp;ten\u00adt\u00e9 de cor\u00adrompre Niamey&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1CQQJQt\" rel=\"external\">Malijet.com<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh4\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 4\">4<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Le contre-communiqu\u00e9 dif\u00adfu\u00ads\u00e9 par Areva en Afrique&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1aVjgZm\" rel=\"external\">Niamey.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KGIvP2\" rel=\"external\">Tamtaminfo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1MhV0vP\" rel=\"external\">Africain.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/192wSkQ\" rel=\"external\">LeSahel.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1Et00yI\" rel=\"external\">Nigerdiaspora.net<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh5\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 5\">5<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Areva a&nbsp;d\u00e9men\u00adti dans un pre\u00admier temps l\u2019existence du fameux ver\u00adse\u00adment&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1tDANdn\" rel=\"external\">AFP\/Jeune Afrique, 12 d\u00e9cembre 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh6\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 6\">6<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Le ministre \u00ab&nbsp;\u00e9co\u00adlo\u00adgiste&nbsp;\u00bb Pascal Canfin a&nbsp;pris fait et cause pour Areva&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.franceinter.fr\/player\/reecouter?play=545845\" rel=\"external\">France Inter, 21 jan\u00advier&nbsp;2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh7\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 7\">7<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>MM Hollande, Ayrault et Canfin couvrent le ver\u00adse\u00adment d\u2019Areva&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=457\">Courrier res\u00adt\u00e9 sans r\u00e9ponse<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh8\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 8\">8<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span>Areva a&nbsp;recon\u00adnu ensuite l\u2019existence du fameux ver\u00adse\u00adment&nbsp;: <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/REeuFE\" rel=\"external\">AFP, 14 jan\u00advier&nbsp;2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh9\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 9\">9<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"spip_in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=335\">Voir l\u2019analyse du Jugement de la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris d\u00e9bou\u00adtant&nbsp;Areva<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le 3&nbsp;mars der\u00adnier a&nbsp;\u00e9t\u00e9 publi\u00e9 le juge\u00adment de la Cour d\u2019appel de Paris d\u00e9bou\u00adtant Areva de sa pro\u00adc\u00e9\u00addure pour \u00ab&nbsp;dif\u00adfa\u00adma\u00adtion&nbsp;\u00bb \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019encontre de l\u2019Observatoire du nucl\u00e9aire et de son 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