Justice: cancellation of the approval for the Anticor association

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C. Motte, A. Mezmorian, D. Fossard, Y. Chen Le Men – France 3

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The Anticor association, which fights against corruption, has just lost after a decision by the Paris court. This event comes as legal proceedings are still ongoing. The association will appeal.

The association is known to fight against corruption for more than 20 years. Anticor is involved in 159 proceedings, often political and financial cases. For example, she filed a complaint against the Keeper of the Seals Éric Dupond-Moretti, or against the Secretary General of the Élysée. On June 23, the association lost the approval that allows it to file a complaint and bring a civil action before the courts. An unfair and violent decision, for the president.

Accreditation was renewed two years ago

The action of the associations disturbs the power, without a doubt. This cancellation constitutes a serious attack on democracy as well as freedom of association in France.“, denounces Elivan Benedenpresident of the associationation Anticor. The approval had been renewed by Jean Castex in 2021 but in the process, two former members of the association had taken legal action. For them, the renewal procedure is irregular.era and Anticor would not respect the independence inherent in its activity.


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