Overview
- RN deputy Frédéric-Pierre Vos referenced Tutsis and Hutus during a debate on inheritance rules, drawing a controversial analogy to the 1994 genocide.
- The session was suspended as deputies from multiple groups denounced the remark, calling it shameful and intolerable.
- Deputies, including Hervé Berville, stressed that the comment inverted victim and perpetrator, noting that Tutsis were massacred in 1994.
- PS group leader Boris Vallaud requested the bureau be seized to consider disciplinary action, and vice president Marie-Agnès Poussier-Winsback said she would alert President Yaël Braun-Pivet.
- RN deputy Jean-Philippe Tanguy apologized on behalf of his group and said they honor the memory of the genocide’s victims.