Securitas accused of applying Sharia law

A Securitas training module for agents assigned to Amazon centers in France reportedly included references to sharia.

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According to the French weekly Current Values, a module of Securitas's internal training included an explicit reference to Islamic law. (charity) in the field of first aid. The information explains that the material of a mandatory training course contained the following sentence: «According to Sharia law, some first-aid measures should only be administered by a person of the same sex as the victim.«

The outlet reports that this content formed part of an annual refresher module intended for officers deployed at logistics centres in France and that lThe presence of this indication prompted internal objections due to possible contradictions with French law.. According to the same source, the company has neither publicly confirmed this nor provided the complete module document.

Three workers did not accept it.

Always according to Valeurs actuelles, Three security officials are said to have refused to validate this training module.. These officials would have alerted their hierarchy, arguing that An instruction of this kind has no legal recognition in France. and that its application could place the agents in direct conflict with criminal law, especially with the offence of Failure to assist a person in danger.

The outlet quotes one of the officials, who points out that security officers are often the first to intervene in emergency situations. According to him, They cannot accept rules that condition medical assistance based on the victim's sex.. It considers that this practice would breach current legislation, as well as the principles of secularism and equality between women and men.

The most delicate issue: redundancies

The article in Valeurs actuelles also states that these three officials were dismissed after refusing to validate the training. This claim has not been confirmed by independent sources or by any accessible official statements. at the time of publication of this text.

Neither Securitas nor Amazon has publicly confirmed the existence of these redundancies. Nor have they detailed any possible disciplinary sanctions linked to this controversy. Nor, to date, are there any court rulings, trade union statements or on-the-record declarations that would allow this claim to be independently verified.

Neither Securitas nor Amazon say anything.

According to information indirectly attributed to Amazon's circle, the group is said to have reminded that the training of security personnel falls to subcontractors and that the controversial content was subsequently corrected, but these claims have not been publicly confirmed either. Neither Securitas nor any trade union has said anything..

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