French appeals courts will appoint special prosecuting judges to follow up on cases dealing with racism and anti-Semitism. Speaking Wednesday in Paris before the opening session of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists’ conference on terrorism, racism and anti-Semitism, Justice Minister Dominique Perben said he intended to put magistrates in each appeals court to coordinate the battle against racism and anti-Semitism.
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