The French parliament suspended its session on Thursday after a far-right MP shouted “they should go back to Africa” as a black member spoke on immigration.
Grégoire de Fournas, a member of the National Rally (RN), later apologised and said his remark had not been aimed at Carlos Marten Bilongo himself but at migrants trying to reach Europe by sea.
But Mr Bilongo, who was born in France, condemned the remark as shameful.The Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said there was “no ro