Plaque honoring Righteous Among the Nations vandalized in Paris
A commemorative plaque at 15 rue Louis Braille in Paris's 12th arrondissement, honoring Arsène and Angèle Richard and their daughter Marcelle for saving a Jewish child during the 1942 Vel' d'Hiv roundup, was found degraded. Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire condemned the act and reaffirmed support for the Jewish community.
- Paris, France
- Severity 3 of 5 — Property damage or vandalism
Reported by 3 sources
- leparisien.fr/paris-75/paris-75012/paris-une-plaque-hommage-a-un-couple-de-justes-degradee-pendant-la-periode-de-commemorations-de-la-rafle-du-vel-dhiv-17-07-2026-2JVNG377MZC4TJZK7DRCB6SQVI.php
- lejdd.fr/Societe/paris-une-plaque-en-memoire-dun-couple-de-justes-vandalisee-179244
- sixactualites.fr/actualites/a-paris-une-plaque-honorant-un-couple-de-justes-degradee-avant-les-commemorations-de-la-rafle-du-vel-dhiv/132017/