International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism - Commissions

Commissions

• The Psychological Help Commission supports victims of racist or antisemitic acts who find themselves overwhelmed.
• The Juridical Commission examines and decides whether or not to sue racist speech or writing. It can also help victims by giving them juridic advice.
• The Youth Taco was created after the 2002 events, in order to fulfill its lack of young subscribers. It carries out local and national actions to make young people more sensitive to racism and antisemitism issues. This commission brings together subscribers aged 16 to 30, every second Sunday of the month.
• The Memory, History and Humans Rights Commission, created in 1986, informs and trains all the LICRA members. Its prevention actions are:
  • historical information of the members,
  • expertise regarding racism or antisemitism related books, photos and videos,
  • spread of historical knowledge to teachers and students.
• The Sport Commission tries to keep sport as an integration tool. It leads prevention action towards violence in stadiums. It fights against communitarism, and against those who use sport as a means of recruitment and infiltration. In Europe, the LICRA represents France in the FARE network.
• The Education Commission, led by Barbara Lefebvre and Alain Seksig, makes young people more aware of republican values.