Does it mean that when its in Africa, it touches you less…
I feel equally threatened, whether its in Iran or Ukraine, he replied.
A war is a dark shadow over humanity, even when its on the other side of the world.
Omar SyEdward Berthelot/Getty Images
We remember that man is capable of invading, of attacking civilians and children.
It feels like we had to wait for Ukraine for us to wake up to this.
Ah, but my friends?
Ive seen it since I was small.
When its far away, they say over there, theyre savages, were no longer like that.
Its like at the beginning of Covid, when people said, Its only the Chinese.
No, Omar Sy, the French arent less touched by what happens in Africa.
Some have given their lives so that Malians can stop being threatened by terrorists, she Tweeted.
If you dont understand too bad for you, he told Artes talk show28 Minuteson Thursday.
When pushed, he added: Of course, its racism and Im saying it out loud.
Is it because Im the child of an immigrant that I cant express myself on France?
Because Im Black, that I cant express myself on France?
People who think that are racists, Im calling it out and I stand by what I say.
Left-leaning newspaperLiberationalso questioned Sys critics.
