US Edition
Cnews in the Turmoil: Elected Officials Seize the Arcom for Racist Remarks on the Mayor of Saint-Denis
20 Articles
20 Articles
Mayor LFI of Saint-Denis Bally Bagayoko announced Saturday that he would file a complaint after a sequence on CNews concerning him called racist by several left-wing officials, which the channel
The editor of the second city of Île-de-France also told the AFP that he would organize a "great gathering (...) against racism and fascism".
After remarks against him on CNews, Friday, March 27, the new mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, announced that he had filed a complaint. He called for an anti-racist "big rally".
"I will very soon take the initiative of a great gathering" against racism and fascism, said the unsubstantiated elected on Saturday, while CNews denied any racist sequence.
The controversy over CNews revives the debate on media racism. After comments deemed offensive to the mayor of Saint-Denis, several elected officials seize the Arcom. The channel denounces a "unfounded" controversy.
When asked about the new mayor of Saint-Denis, born in France of Malian parents, a guest of the far right chain launched himself into a risky explanation about the great monkeys and tribal leaders. Insoumis announced to file a complaint.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 54% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
