Riots in France: Turkey, Poland, Spain… when populist leaders exploit the violence

2023-07-07 22:24:04

According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, France’s “colonial past” and its “institutional racism” are “at the origin” of the five nights of violent riots from which the cities of France are waking up, stunned. “Unfortunately, most immigrants who are condemned to live in ghettos, systematically oppressed, are Muslims,” ​​said the strongman of Ankara, who spoke on the subject Monday, July 3, live on television. .