French magazine says sorry for portraying black MP as a slave
by Associated Press in Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#57GFD)
Daniele Obono describes rightwing attitudes in Valeurs actuelles as odious and cruel'
A French magazine has apologised after portraying a black lawmaker as a slave, as France's government and officials across the political spectrum decried the publication.
The legislator, Daniele Obono, from the far-left party La France Insoumise (Defiant France), said the publication flies in the face of those who complain that free speech is threatened by the fight against racism and sexism.
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