
Saint-Denis Mayor Bally Bagayoko Faces Racist Attacks, Sues CNews Over Comments
Bally Bagayoko, the new mayor of Saint-Denis, has filed a complaint against French channel CNews after its contributors sparked outrage with racist comments like "Ville des Noirs" and "Grand Singe" targeting him, leading the regulator to investigate and the government to consider criminal prosecution.
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French channel CNews is accused of allowing racist remarks against mayor
Bally Bagayoko, the new mayor of Saint-Denis, filed a complaint after contributors to France's equivalent of Fox News sparked outrage with comments targeting him. The regulator will once again have to rule on the most frequently sanctioned channel in the country.
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Bally Bagayoko, the first mayor from the hard-left France Unbowed party to win a major French city, has filed a lawsuit against television channel CNews for airing racist comments about him.
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