Kylian Mbappe controversy grows as UN Human Rights condemns senator’s ‘dehumanising’ World Cup comments
France captain Kylian Mbappe has received widespread support after Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla made comments that were condemned as racist. The UN Human Rights Office called the remarks “dehumanising”, while FIFA, the French government and Paraguay’s government also criticised them. Mbappe responded publicly, and French authorities have reportedly launched an investigation into the incident.
France captain Kylian Mbappe has received widespread support after Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla made comments that were condemned as racist. The UN Human Rights Office called the remarks “dehumanising”, while FIFA, the French government and Paraguay’s government also criticised them. Mbappe responded publicly, and French authorities have reportedly launched an investigation into the incident.
