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Celeste Amarilla Repeats Insults as Paris Prosecutors Open Incitement to Hatred Probe

Paris prosecutors have opened a probe for public insult and incitement to hatred after Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla repeated abusive remarks against Kylian Mbappé during a Senate speech that accused him of refusing to shake hands with Orlando Gill.Kylian Mbappé condemned the attacks, calling Celeste Amarilla a "despicable woman," and the French federation denounced the remarks while Paraguayan authorities publicly distanced themselves from the senator.The United Nations Human Rights Office called the comments dehumanizing and the inquiry raises questions about parliamentary immunity and cross-border legal cooperation as French authorities weigh possible charges.
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