US EditionVerif' - Municipales : Bally Bagayoko, the New Mayor Lfi of Saint-Denis, Targeted by a Series of False Information
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"Survote", "prorons de deal", "city of blacks"... Call the police! An intruder entered the town hall of Saint-Denis.
Since his victory in the first round of the municipal elections on Sunday, the new Mayor Insoumis de Saint-Denis Bally Bagayoko has been the subject of several false information online. Internet users, from the far right spheres, have said that he had described his commune as "the city of the blacks", even though it is not. A recurrent gesture of his campaign has also been misinterpreted, while false claims have circulated about his compensation…
The discussion about anti-white racism, although less addressed in public discourse, has gained strength as a result of this incident, fueling the ...
Because a BFMTV journalist had thought he heard in Bally Bagayoko's mouth "the city of the Blacks", when he had said "it is the city of the dead kings and the living people" (Jean Marcenac), and because he says that unlike the other Lfists, he does not like the word "racized" to define himself, we are now asked to believe that the new mayor of Saint-Denis (93) did not carry out a communalist campaign and that no voter voted for him because of hi…
Chosen mayor of the second most populous city of Île-de-France, from the first round, Bally Bagayoko embodies more than just a municipal alternation. His victory says something of a political, social and symbolic shift at work in France and of the way in which some still refuse to look at it.
The new mayor of Saint-Denis, who had been distorted by the far right, had circulated on social networks, before being taken over, without being checked, by leading media, an alert to be taken very seriously.
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