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Racist slurs aimed at a candidate's running mate while canvassing in Marseille

Hanifa Taguelmint, a running mate of Benoît Payan for the Marseille municipal election, was verbally attacked with racist slurs by activists she identified as members of the Rassemblement national while canvassing in the 13th arrondissement. The RN denied its activists were present.

  • Marseille, France
  • Mar 7, 2026
  • Severity 2 of 5 — Harassment, threats, or intimidation

Reported by 2 sources

  1. bfmtv.com/marseille/sale-bougnoule-une-colistiere-de-benoit-payan-denonce-des-insultes-racistes-de-la-part-de-militants-du-rn-a-marseille-l-equipe-de-franck-allisio-dement_AN-202603080253.html
  2. humanite.fr/en-debat/marseille/sale-bougnoule-a-marseille-la-candidate-de-gauche-hanifa-taguelmint-insultee-par-des-militants-rn-en-plein-tractage
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