Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Touvier surfaces

Tuesday 29 June 1993 23:02 BST
Comments

The former Nazi collaborator Paul Touvier appeared in court yesterday to disprove a report he had fled France to avoid trial for crimes against humanity, Reuter reports from Paris. The court is to rule on 7 July whether Touvier, the Lyons militia chief during the wartime Vichy regime, should be detained pending trial or obliged to report regularly to police.

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in