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France started the country's first trial in the case of racism against white

PARIS, April 26. / Correspondent. ITAR-TASS Ivan Batyrev /. The unprecedented trial in France opened in Paris Palais de Justice. Before the Correctional Court of the capital appeared a man accused of beating a passerby causing the infliction of harassment on racial grounds, it is an aggravating circumstance. For the first time in the French jurisprudence it is to initiate a case of racism against people belonging to the white race.

The incident served as a pretext for the proceedings took place in September 2010 in the Paris metro station at Gare du Nord, the neighborhood is known unfavorable crime situation. Early in the morning two young men asked a passer-cigarette. Faced with failure, they began to insult him and soon moved on to beating, accompanying their actions cries of "ugly white, nasty Frenchman". As a result of a fight victim received several serious wounds as a result of blows with a sharp object, the attackers fled.

Investigators managed to get on the trail is only one of the criminals, who appeared before the court today. Witnesses confirmed that he really shouted racist insults. Civil prosecutor in this case acted medzhunarodnye League against racism and anti-Semitism, for which this is the first Frenchman on the protection of the indigenous racial attacks. "To deny the existence of racism against whites is dangerous," - said the lawyer plaintiffs Mario Pierre Stasi.

Ironically, the man who turned in the dock, he belongs to a racial majority. He is originally a French name Arno, and, as he claims, is not a racist, and explains the action happened reflexes elaborated had during the stay side by side with immigrants in deprived suburbs of Paris. His partner in crime, however, who, according to witnesses, their insults interspersed with phrases in Arabic, found so far failed. The prosecutor demanded to appoint the defendant a sentence of four years imprisonment. The court's decision should be announced in June.





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