Have you been a victim of discrimination? Looking to get information on who you can contact with your questions related to equality?
Below are some resources, links, numbers and advice on what to do if you have been a victim of discrimination and/or if you want to become involved in combating racism, sexism, antisemitism and anti-LGBT+ hatred.
I've been a victim of discrimination, what should I do?
National Resources
The website justice.fr provides definitions, resources and useful contacts so that you can:
- refer the case to the Human Rights Defence Office (Défenseur des droits)
- obtain information on the complaint filing procedure
- file a pre-complaint online
Local support
You can also find and contact local victim support associations who will listen to you and give you support:
- Consult the directory of victim support associations
- Look for a legal aid organization
- Approach an association or institution engaged in anti-discrimination activity
Support against specific discrimination and violence
More specifically, in terms of discrimination towards members of the LGBT+ community, LEIA est là is an info and support system working to combat discrimination against LGBT+ people and to prevent suicidal behavior. This is specifically for people who are questioning their sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
With regard to gender-based (and sexual) abuse, the dedicated area on étudiant.gouv can provide you with valuable information.
Finally, the national helpline for all victims of any attack or prejudice can support you: 116 006.
At Rennes 2
Our Equality Mission aims to combat discrimination by organizing university-wide actions, raising awareness, and fostering acceptance. Student organizations receive anti-discrimination training and guides and other resources are made available to all students on the student portal, including a report form.
