Parisian elected official Fatoumata Koné, leader of the environmental group, received the support of the Paris Council on Wednesday after a
message
on
Tuesday evening, Koné denounced on the social network the forcible evacuation of a camp of young people presented as unaccompanied minors (UMA), installed under the Pont Neuf, in the heart of the capital.
“Only one solution, #Remigration, including yours
,” replied Serge Federbusch on X, who had been supported by the RN during the 2020 municipal elections.
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In the first round, he received 1.47% of the votes, an insufficient threshold to sit on the Council of Paris.
The term “remigration” echoes the scandal that is shaking the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, accused of having presented a plan for the mass expulsion of foreigners and
“unassimilated citizens”
from the country .
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A “hateful and odious” attack
At the Paris Council, Mayor Anne Hidalgo denounced a
“most abject, nauseating message”
.
“I was born in 1981, I grew up in Paris and I have suffered racism since I have been in politics, since 2014
,” reacted, moved to tears, this elected official of African origins.
“I was born in France, it is not a subject for me but a subject for many people
,” added Koné, deploring
“racism exacerbated by current political events”.
She received an ovation from the elected representatives of the Council, all sides combined.
“
These comments fall within the scope of the law
,” said police prefect Laurent Nuñez, denouncing a “
hateful and odious
” attack.
Ms Koné still questioned him about the evacuation in question, accusing him of having “
destroyed a refugee camp with incredible violence
”.
“
I am not ashamed of what I did
,” replied the prefect, explaining that he had put an end to the “
establishment of a precarious encampment
”.
Rejecting the accusation of “social cleansing” in view of the Olympic Games, he recalled that the government had “increased the accommodation effort by 30% over the last five years” and allowed the accommodation of 120,000 people each evening on the Island. -of France.
The young evacuated migrants found a “temporary refuge” at the Climate Academy, the former town hall of the 4th arrondissement transformed into an environmental education center for Parisian youth, said Solidarity deputy Léa Filoche.
According to the environmental group, there are 150 of them.