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The texts of the rapper Médine are criticized by the elected officials of the National Rally, who had tried to have some of his concerts canceled in 2023. Marechal Aurore / Marechal Aurore / ABACA
The rapper, whose texts are criticized by the RN, will exchange on August 24 with the head of EELV Marine Tondelier on the theme “The force of culture facing the culture of force”.
The rapper Médine, committed against police violence and in favor of working-class neighborhoods, will participate in the Summer Days of Ecologists (JDE) in Le Havre on August 24, the party announced to AFP.
The organizer of this summer university, Léa Balage El-Mariky, explained that she had the idea of inviting her after the artist held a “counter-protestduring the visit of Marine Le Pen on May 1 to Le Havre, her hometown.
The rapper’s texts are criticized by the elected officials of the National Rally, who had tried to have some of his concerts canceled in 2023. Médine had notably retaliated on stage in Agen in April, by calling on his audience to symbolically strike a piñata bearing their effigy. “The threats of the Islamist rapper Médine” are “an infamy“, then tweeted Marine Le Pen.
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“A lot of common fights”
During a public meeting entitled “The couch“, in the afternoon of August 24, Le Havre will discuss with the head of EELV Marine Tondelier on the theme “The strength of culture versus the culture of strength». «In his texts, he sometimes says green things, others not green“said Léa Balage El-Mariky. “But he spoke a lot after Nahel’s death, about racism in the police, we have that in common, even if we really don’t do it the same way“added the member of the ecologist executive. “We have a lot of common fights“, confided for his part Marine Tondelier.
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The fight against the “extreme right” is one of “these fights that we have in common with the greens“, as well as “anti-racism“, for his part assured Medina.
Some 1,500 people are expected at theGOESorganized from August 24 to 26, including certain distinguished guests such as the rebellious deputy François Ruffin, the former socialist presidential candidate Benoît Hamon or even the political host on Twitch Jean Massiet.
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