The case of the plated salesman, Senegalese in the square in Florence: “No to racism”
Florence, April 16, 2022 – There Senegalese community yelled “no to racism” and asked for the dissolution of the anti-degradation department from the municipal police of Florence. At the garrison this morning, in Piazza Indipendenza, he also spoke the imam, Izzedin Elzir: “I am next to the Senegalese brothers who have suffered for once again an unacceptable fact – said Elzir -. We must have the courage to condemn these gestures, we expect this courage from politics. Come citizen I have the
right to say that all this is unacceptable. “About two hundred, with signs and flags of Senegal, brought closeness to the seller who last week was immobilized by agents in Lungarno Acciaiuoli. Part of that detention was filmed by some passers-by and became He, however, was not there this morning, because, according to the organizers, “he still does not feel well”.
From now on the Senegalese community wants respect and this it must be clear for everyone – he commented Mamadou Sal, president of the Senegalese community Florentine -. The time to live together. We will bring a memorandum to speak with all institutions, we will do it together with the imam di Florence: we want to tell how immigrants live in this city we are tired of being used. They talk about us without us now enough”.
Sexu Kuassi Ruggero, responsible for the African community in Tuscany, ha the municipal agents accused, asking for “clarity because we can’t always immediately. Africans are not violent, this agent has abused the our companion. We then asked to see the video integral, but the reality is that it is not there otherwise it would already be came out”. Pape Diaw, former councilor of the Palazzo Vecchio, he requested «the dissolution of the anti-degradation team of the municipal “stating that he does not” trust the investigations interiors of Palazzo Vecchio ».