Sunday, June 7Sunday, June 7The death of 22-year-old Lyhanna in France has ignited a political firestorm, with opposition leaders accusing the government of systemic failure and demanding the resignation of Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin. Mathilde Panot, leader of the far-left La France Insoumise (LFI) faction, declared on Sunday that Lyhanna’s death exposed a “profound crisis of justice” and accused Darmanin of presiding over a “clochardisation of the justice system” .
Lyhanna, whose full name has not been disclosed by French media, died on Friday after a prolonged legal battle that saw repeated failures to protect her from alleged domestic violence. Panot, speaking to *Le Monde*, argued that Darmanin’s policies had created a climate where victims’ pleas were systematically ignored. “The justice system is collapsing under the weight of inaction,” she stated, calling for immediate structural reforms.
Jean-Philippe Tanguy, a deputy from the far-right Rassemblement National (RN), went further on Sunday, labeling the case a “State scandal” during a joint interview with *France Télévisions* and *Le Monde* . Tanguy, who serves as the RN’s deputy group leader in the National Assembly, demanded a parliamentary inquiry into what he described as “institutional negligence.” His intervention underscores the cross-party consensus that Lyhanna’s death was preventable, though it also risks politicizing a tragedy that has galvanized feminist groups across France.
The case has reignited debates over gender-based violence in France, where 102 women were killed by their partners or ex-partners in 2025, according to government figures. Giulia Foïs, writing in *Libération*, criticized political leaders for their performative shock in the aftermath of such deaths, noting that “our politicians are all ‘shocked’ and ask questions: were there dysfunctions? They want culprits, but have done so little to stop femicides” .
Darmanin has yet to respond publicly to the calls for his resignation, though his office has pledged to review all domestic violence cases flagged by advocacy groups. Meanwhile, feminist organizations are planning nationwide protests on Tuesday, demanding accountability and the implementation of the 2024 “Violences Conjugales” law, which remains underfunded.
The political fallout extends beyond France’s borders. In Romania, the far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă faced criticism from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after praising Vladimir Putin at a summit in St. Petersburg on Saturday. Romanian officials condemned her participation, stating that “the loneliness of the aggressor cannot be hidden behind guests who do not speak in the name of their country” .
As France grapples with the implications of Lyhanna’s death, the case has become a flashpoint for broader anxieties about institutional failure, gender-based violence, and the erosion of public trust in justice systems across Europe.
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