“It is important to have a clear speech against anti-Semitism”, declares LFI MP Danièle Obono

Sunday July 17, Danièle Obono, deputy La France insoumise, returned to the day of commemorations of the Roundup of Vel d’Hiv. “On this national day in memory of the victims of anti-Semitic crimes and also in tribute to the Righteous of France, it is important to have a clear speech against anti-Semitism”she explained on the 23h set of franceinfo.

Danièle Obono also recalled that we should not forget the “recognition of the responsibility of France, of the French State under Pétain”. She also reacted to the controversy triggered by the president of the LFI group in the Assembly, Mathilde Panot. The latter called for “don’t forget these crimes”before adding on Twitter: “Today more than ever, with a President of the Republic who honors Pétain and 89 RN deputies!” “Philippe Pétain was condemned for high treason and struck with national indignity”said Danièle Obono.