Aya Nakamura targeted by the far right: Rachida Dati denounces attacks by “pure racism”. “Attacking an artist for who she is is unacceptable, it is a crime,” continued the government member.
The megastar has since garnered a lot of support, including that of the director Thomas Jolly, in charge of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, who said he was "deeply shocked by the racism" of which she is a "victim".