Rima Hassan, LFI MEP, three identities and an obsession: Palestine | EUROtoday
“And you were born in …?” »»we ask him. ” Angry ! »»she replies, from the tac to the tac. We did not even have time to finish the question that was aimed at inquiring from his birth year. Rima Hassan is summarized in this initial exchange: spontaneous, impulsive, peremptory, radical, and ” offended “SO.
Porting is the guarantee of receiving an abundant letter from readers, insults on social networks. Too magnanimous? We will be accused of promoting anti-Semitism, being Islamo-leftists, “wokists” decolonial. Too critical? We will pass for “Unconditional help” “Genocide” in Gaza, “fascists” sold in Benyamin Netanyahu. This is not a reason not to meet this 32 -year -old woman, elected European deputy (La France Insoumise, LFI) in June 2024, which became the radical incarnation of Palestine in France and the object of multiple controversies, which she seems to be delighted.
Rima Hassan generates noise and fury. A editorialist of Pointwho sees in her the height of anti -Semitism, depicts it in “New Jean-Marie Le Pen”. The humorist Sophia Aram nicknamed her “Lady Gaza”. Sciences Po declared it Persona Non Grata. So how can we find the right middle to talk about it? It is the new “level Godwin” of the national political debate.
Two ministers of the Bayrou government, but also a deputy for the national rally, Marion Maréchal and Imam Hassen Chalghoumi claimed his “Nationality forfeiture” For remarks made on February 27 on Sud Radio, defending the law ” reputable “ From Hamas to fight Israel, without approving hostages and the assassination of civilians. Instead of being forgotten, she replied, dedicating her detractors to the gemonies.
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