Controversy Erupts Over Far-Right Memorial in Mulhouse Cemetery
A fake memorial by Action Française sparks outrage among left-wing officials, prompting legal action for alleged monument desecration.
- Action Française, a far-right group, placed a fake memorial in Mulhouse's national cemetery, honoring 'children of France dead from immigration.'
- Local left-wing officials condemned the act as a 'repugnant scene' and urged the city to file a legal complaint.
- Emmanuel Fernandes, a deputy from La France Insoumise, announced legal action for the alleged desecration of war memorials.
- The memorial was criticized for dishonoring the memory of soldiers, including those from Moroccan and African divisions, buried in the cemetery.
- The incident highlights ongoing tensions over immigration and far-right activities in France.