French lawmaker under fire over Nazi Roma extermination remark
France's interior minister called Tuesday for a lawmaker to be "severely punished" after a journalist recorded him allegedly saying Hitler may not have killed enough Roma.
(AFP) France's interior minister called Tuesday for a lawmaker to be "severely punished" after a journalist recorded him allegedly saying Hitler may not have killed enough Roma.
Gilles Bourdouleix, an MP and mayor of the western town of Cholet, reportedly muttered the words on Sunday as he confronted members of the travelling community who had illegally set up camp, according to a recording posted on the site of regional daily Courrier de l'Ouest.
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