Jean-Claude Gayssot

Male, Person

1944 –

92

Who is Jean-Claude Gayssot?

Jean-Claude Gayssot is a French politician. A member of the French Communist Party, he was Minister of Transportation in Lionel Jospin's government, from 1997 to 2002. He gave his name to the 1990 Gayssot Act repressing Holocaust denial and speech in favor of racial discrimination. He is also at the origins of the Act on housing projects, which imposes a 20% housing projects limits in each town lest they pay a penalty fine, in an attempt to struggle against spatial segregation.

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Born
Sep 6, 1944
France

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on July 23, 2013

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