Bally Bagayoko defends right to whistle national anthem in stadiums

Insoumis mayor of Saint-Denis Bally Bagayoko defended on Tuesday, June 16, the right to whistle the national anthem during sporting events.

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The elected official opposes bans on this practice, viewed as a form of political protest.

His stance reignites debate over freedom of expression and national symbols in public spaces.

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