Emmanuel Macron has blasted Wednesday by the council of ministers "racism and discrimination, this scourge, which is a betrayal of universalism republican" and " a disease that affects the whole of society ", reported the spokesperson of the government Sibeth Ndiaye.

The head of State "has called to be intractable on this subject" and "strengthening actions" against racism, but also about the manifestations in memory of George Floyd and against the police violence, "was held to refuse any amalgam, emphasizing that the overwhelming majority of the forces of law and order cannot be dirty," added Ms. Ndiaye.

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