Paris: environmentalists lose their showdown against Anne Hidalgo

2020-11-29T04:43:31.469Z

The mayor of Paris had criticized Les Verts for their position on the allocation of a street in the capital in the name of Samuel Paty during a council in mid-November.

They demanded a

"public apology"

Environmentalists could wait a long time for them.

After a week of strong tensions within the Parisian majority, Anne Hidalgo has not ceded anything to her Green allies.

The mayor of Paris had irritated them last Saturday by declaring on BFMTV that they had

"a problem of relation to the Republic

which must be clarified"

A brutal statement that followed the nuance made by environmentalists at the Paris Council in mid-November concerning the allocation of a street in the capital in the name of Samuel Paty, the beheaded professor in October.

The Greens had stressed that it was usually necessary to wait five years after the death of a personality to give him a name of street or place.

If the ecologists voted for, their recall was badly perceived.

The statements of Anne Hidalgo amplified the controversy.

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All week long, the Greens have tried to demonstrate that they had

"no ambiguity"

, and pressed the mayor of Paris

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