Belgian court sentences anti-Semitic comic Dieudonne to two months in jail

A Belgian court sentenced controversial French comedian Dieudonne
Wednesday to two months in jail for incitement to hatred over alleged racist
and antisemitic comments he made during a show in Belgium, a lawyer said.

 

Dieudonne M’Bala M’Bala, who has faced similar court cases in France,
was also fined 9,000 euros ($9,576) by the court in the eastern city of Liege,
said Eric Lemmens, a lawyer for Belgium’s Jewish organisations.

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