Blog: 21 Picard for UNADFI - 2009-09-11

21 Picard for UNADFI September 11, 2009, Jonny Jacobsen, Infinite Complacency

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Should UNADFI, the French anti-cult federation, be allowed the status of plaintiff in the case against Scientology? UNADFI president Catherine Picard debated the issue with the movement's lawyers.

Catherine Picard had already appeared in court during the trial.

On the first day of the trial, as president of UNADFI, a national union of anti-cult groups, she had sought to have the group accepted as a plaintiff in the case.[1] Scientology's lawyers had angrily objected and the judges had deferred their ruling on the matter.