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France: Racial profiling and anti-poor byelaws: the French Human Rights League successfully challenges an anti-begging byelaw (1)
01 November 2011
France:
Racial profiling and anti-poor byelaws: the French Human Rights League successfully challenges an anti-begging byelaw (link) Anti-begging byelaws are increasingly being adopted by French municipalities. Human rights associations have been quick to denounce the resulting stigmatisation of some social classes and minority groups.