Per week following her colleague Sébastien Delogu, LFI MP Rachel Kéké brandished a Palestinian flag within the Nationwide Meeting this Tuesday. The session was suspended.
On X, the member for Val-de-Marne wrote: “ My colleague Sébastien Delogu was maybe on the incorrect aspect of the foundations however on the precise aspect of historical past“.
On the opening of the debates, environmentalist, communist and rebellious deputies offered themselves wearing black, purple, white and inexperienced, the colours of the Palestinian flag, to point out their assist for these individuals. “I consider it’s essential to do not forget that we’re within the hemicycle of the Nationwide Meeting. The hemicycle is the place of debate, the place of democratic debate and the expression of parliamentarians is carried out solely orally.“, reacted the President of the Meeting Yaël Braun-Pivet, letting the debates proceed. In response, LR and Renaissance deputies girded their tricolor scarves.
The exchanges heated up when Rachel Kéké, herself wearing purple, inexperienced, white and black, brandished a Palestinian flag. Yaël Braun-Pivet instantly pronounced “on the seat“a name to order with entry within the minutes – the strongest sanction offered for within the laws of the Meeting which it will possibly determine by itself initiative, and determined to droop the session. Within the course of, the deputies intoned on all of the benches a Marseilles lady. The session was then capable of resume calmly.
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