Dead, imprisoned, disgraced: A family destroyed by an ideology of hate

(Radio France) This has been the week of the Clain family at the Paris attacks trial. On Tuesday, a police witness described the careers of Fabien and Jean-Michel Clain, directors of the IS propaganda effort, both presumed dead in Syria. On Wednesday, the court heard evidence from one of the Clain sisters and a niece, separately imprisoned in France.

The sister, Anne Clain, testified by videolink from the penitentiary at Réau on the outskirts of Paris, where she is serving nine years for aiding a terrorist enterprise.

She was arrested after having attempted to reach the Syrian war zone with her husband and four of their children. She is 46 years old.

She was polite, cooperative and articulate.

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