A national platform for reporting discrimination, managed by the state, the defender of rights and associations, will be launched in January, Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday in an interview with the Brut site.
“Today, when we have a skin color that is not white, we are much more controlled (.) We are identified as a problem factor and it is unbearable”, regretted the Head of State , denouncing the facies controls.
Emmanuel Macron also raised the issue of generations from immigration.
“I believe in a policy of recognition, teaching Arabic can be a 'plus' for France.
I want to be able to get back to teaching Arabic in the Republic, ”stressed Emmanuel Macron.
"Finish the historical work on the Algerian war"
"We also have to finish the historical work on the Algerian war" assured the tenant of the Elysee.
It is a work of "reconciliation of memories" that must be done, specified the Head of State.
"The Republic first recognizes you", stressed the President to the attention of young people from immigrant backgrounds.
“You are lucky for her.
And so your individual history is a part of our history ”, and of“ French identity, ”he continued.
In addition, Emmanuel Macron acknowledged that there was "violence by the police", an expression he says he prefers to that of "police violence", which he says has become "a slogan".
"I have no problem repeating the term police violence but I deconstruct it", he insisted, because "it has become a slogan for people who have a political project.
There are police officers who are violent ”and“ who must be punished ”.
