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| | wais:FRANCE: Persistence of French anti-Semitism, Corruption, & the Olympic Games March 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | Jon Kofas writes: A report (3/21/ indicates about a 35% rise in anti-Semitic incidents, and a comparable rise in anti-Muslim attacks, statistic which reveal an active neo-Nazi minority escaping the authorities' scrutiny. |
 | | The birth place of Boulangist novelist/politician Murice Barres, the Aflred Dreyfus Affair, and Marshal Petain's Vichy regime, France is the most anti-Semitic country in Europe, at least overtly. |
 | | Amid corruption trials involving 47 people close to president Jacques Chirac, dating back to the days of his term as Paris mayor (1977-1995), it is difficult to understand why the current government would not be more active in suppressing anti-Semitic, racist, and xenophobic elements. |
| www.stanford.edu /group/wais/ztopics/week030105/france_050301_persistanceantisemitism.htm (459 words) |
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