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French TV broadcasts antisemitic joke on news programme

A public broadcaster in France is being criticised for airing a Belgian comedian’s joke about the Holocaust.

French far-right author fined by court for antisemitic cartoon

The far-right French author Alain Soral was fined 10,000 euros by a court in Paris on Thursday for the publication of an antisemitic cartoon on his website.

CRIF calls on authorities to take action following spate of antisemitic incidents

Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions (CRIF) has called on public authorities in France to take immediate action against those attacking Jews.

French Jews protest release of synagogue bombing suspect

French Jews protested the release of a man who was extradited from Canada on suspicion that he was involved in the 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue.

Girl’s face cut near Paris in suspected antisemitic attack

A Jewish teenager had her faced slashed by an unidentified assailant on a street in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles.

French publishing house suspends printing of Céline’s antisemitic essays

A French publishing house that had resisted calls to drop publication of a famous author’s antisemitic screeds announced that it has suspended the project.
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