violence LFI deputies denounce a trivialization of “violent methods” of the far right
Louis BOYARD in Paris, France, on November 14, 2022. — NICOLAS MESSYASZ/SIPA
Racist slogans, iron bars, balaclavas… The conference of LFI deputies Louis Boyard and Carlos Martens Bilongo at; the University Bordeaux Montaigne has been heavily disturbed by “extreme right activists” Wednesday evening. The next day, the left-wing elected officials announced have worn complaint in a video posted on social networks. They denounce a trivialization “of violent methods” of the extreme right and also call on the President of the National Assembly Yaël Braun-Pivet, to “Prosecute on behalf of the institution against activists who attempted to to attack the conference.
L‘extrême droite se banalise, ses méthodes violentes aussi.
Après l’attaque de la conférence, nous ne laisserons pas faire.
Nous portons plainte avec @BilongoCarlos.
Et nous demandons à @YaelBRAUNPIVET d’engager judiciairement l’Assemblée contre ces militants d’extrême droite. pic.twitter.com/vVpGpMTXax
— Louis Boyard (@LouisBoyard) December 8, 2022
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The two LFI deputies denounced on their side in a press release “a punitive expedition” of “thirty far-right activists” and asked “To the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin a reaction to height of the violence of this attack against far-right factions.” “Freedom” of expression is a freedom. fundamental and what happened is unacceptable,” reacted Thursday morning Gérald Darmanin in a tweet, inviting parliamentarians “” file a complaint if they haven’t done so”.
Louis Boyard had filed; complaint last month for “public insult” against host Cyril Hanouna, accusing him of having “insulted him’ live for criticizing; the owner of his channel (C8)”, Vincent Bolloré. Carlos Martens Bilongo was present at the the tribune of the National Assembly when the deputy RN of Gironde, Grégoire de Fournas, had launched; in the Chamber “that he is returning to Africa”, remarks which earned him a 15-day exclusion from the lower house. This case comes after the opening of an investigation on Tuesday at Lyon, on the aggression of rebellious militants in a district where the ultra-right has been established for a long time.