France - 2011
Court cases on racist - hate crime
- Code:
- S3
- Key Area:
- Racist violence - Hate Speech Statistics
- Strand(s):
- Statistics
| Short Answer |
In 2009 tribunals registered 3344 cases of racist, anti-religious and anti-Semitic crimes, in 2008 4117 cases were registered. |
| Qualitative Info |
In 2009 tribunals registered 3344 cases of racist, anti-religious and anti-Semitic crimes, in 2008 4117 cases were registered. In 2008, the following racist, xenophobic and anti-Semitic offences resulted in convictions (last available data): - Attacks against a cadaver and profanation of graves-7 - Damage to property-19 - Violence against persons-94 - Acts of Discrimination - 17 - Insults and public and private libels including on the Internet - 541
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| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities |
| Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism |
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