Italy’s first black minister has condemned a spectator who threw bananas towards her while she was making a speech at a party rally.
Integration minister Cecile Kyenge, who was born in Democratic Republic of Congo, has angered far-right groups with her campaign to make it easier for immigrants to gain Italian citizenship.
She has been a target of racist slurs since her appointment in April.
Integration minister Cecile Kyenge has angered far-right groups with her campaign to make it easier for immigrants to gain Italian citizenship
Shortly before the incident on Friday,
members of the right-wing Forza Nuova group left mannequins covered in
fake blood at the site of the rally in Cervia, central Italy.
members of the right-wing Forza Nuova group left mannequins covered in
fake blood at the site of the rally in Cervia, central Italy.
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