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French lawmaker suspended after shouting, ‘Go back to Africa,’ in Parliament

Por: The Boston Globe World November 05, 2022

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In an extremely rare move, a far-right French lawmaker was suspended from Parliament on Friday for shouting the words ‘’go back to Africa’' while a Black colleague was speaking about migrants.The remarks, which brought Parliament to a halt Thursday, sparked outrage over racism and a wave of condemnation.Carlos Martens Bilongo, a 31-year-old Black lawmaker who represents a district north of Paris, was addressing the National Assembly,... + full article



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