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Widow Files Harassment Complaint Against Education Ministry and Moussages Mayor After Teacher’s Suicide

The move follows a March decision to close an inquiry into homophobic graffiti at the Moussages school.

Overview

  • The Aurillac prosecutor said Christine Paccoud filed the complaint and provided no further procedural details.
  • The filing names the French Education Ministry and the mayor of Moussages for alleged harassment.
  • Caroline Grandjean, a 42-year-old teacher and former school director, died by suicide on September 1, the first day of the school year.
  • Reports documented homophobic abuse since September 2023, including slurs painted on the primary school’s walls.
  • An investigation into the inscriptions was closed without further action in March 2025, and the teacher had been on sick leave after being offered a nearby post.