Cour de cassation - 04.11.1987

Case
Case number
n° 84-90.888
Country
  • France
Case Description

Deffamation (Diffamation) - The following sentences do not constitute racial defamation: "In Tel Aviv, as in Nuremberg, anyone born of a Jewish mother is considered a Jew. The posterity of Abraham is thus defined, in a racist manner, not by the community of faith, but by the continuity of blood".

Art. 32 Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberté de la presse.

Name of Court
Cour de cassation - Chambre criminelle
Date of decision
Nov 4, 1987
Subjects
  • Freedom of Speech
Type of Court
  • Supreme Court
Area of Law
  • Criminal Law
Year
  • 1987
Generated ID
LQB0049-7671
Geolocation

Latitude: 48.855133056640625

Longitude: 2.345714807510376

Geolocation
Link
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