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Jean-Luc Mélenchon's Residence Vandalized with Racist and Homophobic Graffiti

The leader of La France Insoumise denounces the attack as politically motivated, as authorities investigate the incident in his Loiret property.

Overview

  • Jean-Luc Mélenchon's secondary residence in Lombreuil, Loiret, was vandalized with offensive graffiti, including a swastika and slogans referencing racism and far-right ideologies.
  • The perpetrators gained access by cutting the property's fence and breaking a window, leaving behind messages such as 'Vive Marine' and 'Nique les arabe' (sic).
  • Mélenchon described the act as a politically motivated attack, linking it to ongoing threats and harassment faced by his party over the past year.
  • An investigation has been launched by the Montargis prosecutor's office, but no suspects have been identified or apprehended as of now.
  • Political figures across the spectrum, including Marine Le Pen and Olivier Faure, condemned the vandalism, calling for swift action to find and prosecute those responsible.