A 27-year-old man was sentenced to eight months in prison on Monday by the Criminal Court of Draguignan (Var) The man was the subject of an appearance for willful violence on January 22 before the Marseille criminal court, remotely from the prison. The conviction for “contempt by speech at the magistrate's hearing in the exercise of his functions” and “public insults due to (…) religion” exceeds the requisitions of the prosecution.
Since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas, the number of anti-Semitic acts has increased tenfold.