France Takes Legal Action Against Paraguayan Senator for Hate Speech

Paraguayan Senate passes motion against Sen. Celeste Amarilla for remarks against Kylian Mbappé

The Paraguayan Senate passed a motion against Senator Celeste Amarilla after her racists remarks against France star Kylian Mbappé, while the Senator insulted the player again during the Senate session Wednesday. Amarilla had posted a series of tweets on X after Mbappé converted the winning penalty in France’s victory over Paraguay on Saturday, mocking the French captain’s origins, upbringing, education and appearance. #shorts #CelesteAmarilla #KylianMbappé #paraguay #senate

Kylian Mbappé faces legal threat as Paraguayan senator demands apology

Kylian Mbappé‘s clash with the now-viral Paraguayan senator is far from over. Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla has threatened to take legal action against the France captain for “gender violence” after he publicly condemned her racist social media posts following France’s World Cup victory over Paraguay. Amarilla targeted Mbappé with racist insults online The controversy began...

Mbappé-Paraguay racism row rumbles on

A Paraguayan senator who called the France captain a brute and questioned his French identity is now threatening to sue after a backlash to her comments.

Kylian Mbappe condemns ‘despicable’ Paraguayan senator over vile racist rant after France World Cup clash

Kylian Mbappe condemns ‘despicable’ Paraguayan senator over vile racist rant after France World Cup clash

Kylian Mbappé condemns Paraguayan senator over racist remarks after World Cup match

France star Kylian Mbappé on Monday condemned a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made following Paraguay’s loss to France in the round of 16 at the World Cup.

Mbappe Calls Paraguayan Senator ‘Despicable’ Over Racist Attack; French Football Federation Plans To File Criminal Complaint

France captain Kylian Mbappe condemns a Paraguayan senator’s racist remarks that has also prompted the French Football Federation to pursue legal action.

Paraguay's World Cup shame: Kylian Mbappe calls out 'despicable' South American senator and accuses her of 'brazen racism' after extraordinary social media attack on France star

Paraguay's World Cup shame: Kylian Mbappe calls out 'despicable' South American senator and accuses her of 'brazen racism' after extraordinary social media attack on France star

Paraguay govt rebukes lawmaker for racially abusing Mbappe

Paraguay's government on Monday condemned remarks made by a senator who racially abused France star Kylian Mbappe after Paraguay was eliminated from the World Cup over the weekend. The post Paraguay govt rebukes lawmaker for racially abusing Mbappe appeared first on Vanguard News.

‘A despicable woman’: Kylian Mbappé hits out at Paraguayan senator over racist attack

Celeste Amarilla called striker a ‘colonised Cameroonian’French Football Federation to file criminal chargesFrance’s Kylian Mbappé has hit back at a Paraguayan senator, describing her as a “despicable woman” after she launched a racist attack on him. Mbappé’s penalty proved ​the difference in an ill-tempered match as France beat Paraguay 1-0 in Philadelphia on Saturday to advance to the quarter-finals.Celeste Amarilla wrote a long tirade on X, describing Mbappé as a “colonised Cameroonian, desperately trying to pass himself off as French” and as a “brute who had not learned to ​write”. Paraguay’s players should have ‌slapped him after the ‌match, she added. Continue reading...

France captain Kylian Mbappé condemns Paraguayan senator over 'brazen racism'

France star Kylian Mbappé on Monday condemned a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made following Paraguay’s loss to France in the round of 16 at the World Cup.

French prosecutors investigate Paraguayan senator over racist remarks about Mbappé

French prosecutors investigate Paraguayan senator over racist remarks about Mbappé

France opens investigation into Paraguayan senator’s racist comments on Mbappé

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into racist comments made by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla against Kylian Mbappé after France eliminated Paraguay from the World Cup, according to The Guardian. The Paris prosecutor’s office told The Guardian that the inquiry was opened after the French Football Federation (FFF) filed a complaint with France’s national unit [] The post France opens investigation into Paraguayan senator’s racist comments on Mbappé appeared first on BNO News.

Mbappe condemns racist posts from Paraguay senator

France forward Kylian Mbappe condemns a Paraguayan senator as despicable and unworthy of her position after she made a number of racist remarks mocking his origin and education.

Mbappé calls out Paraguayan senator’s racist remarks after France’s win

Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla’s comments came after France knocked Paraguay out of the World Cup, with Mbappé scoring the winning goal. The post Mbappé calls out Paraguayan senator’s racist remarks after France’s win appeared first on MS NOW.

"Who are you to call me unworthy": After 'racist' taunt Paraguay Senator Amarilla wants Mbappe to apologise for his reaction

Asuncion [Paraguay], July 7 (ANI): Paraguay Senator Celeste Amarilla has demanded an apology from France captain Kylian Mbappe and threatened legal action, responding at length to the footballer's criticism following a controversy over her earlier remarks.The controversy erupted after the Paraguayan Senator called Mbappe a 'colonised Cameroonian' and 'pretending hard to be French, resentful, newly rich, arrogant

🚨 FFF takes Mbappé racism case to court

The French Football Federation described Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla’s racist comments against Kylian Mbappé as “aberrant and unacceptable.” In a statement, the FFF announced that it wi...

‘Despicable’: Macron backs Mbappé after French football captain condemns racism

France and Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé has accused a Paraguayan senator of “brazen racism” over remarks she made after her country’s World Cup loss to France.

FIFA chief condemns Paraguayan politician’s racist abuse of Mbappe

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Monday he unequivocally condemns the racist abuse directed at France forward Kylian Mbappe by a Paraguayan politician.Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla had attacked Mbappe online after her country was eliminated from the World Cup in a bad-tempered 1-0 defeat by France.READ: French Football Federation mulls legal action after Paraguay senator’s racist remarks about Mbappe

Paraguayan senator defends racist rant against Kylian Mbappé — and insults him again

Paraguayan senator defends racist rant against Kylian Mbappé — and insults him again

Mbappe labels Paraguayan senator ‘despicable’ over racist remarks about France star

The FFF intends to file criminal charges in response.

2026 World Cup: ‘They refused to play, offered nothing’ – Leboeuf slams Paraguay

Former France defender, Frank Lebouef, has criticized Paraguay for their performance during the 1-0 loss to Les Bleus in the Round of 16 of the 2026 tournament on Saturday in Philadelphia. Didier Deschamps’ team controlled the game with 76 possession and registered ten times more shots than La Albiroja, with five shots on target compared [] 2026 World Cup: ‘They refused to play, offered nothing’ – Leboeuf slams Paraguay

Mbappé hits back at Paraguay senator’s racist remarks

France striker Kylian Mbappé condemns Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla, who made racist remarks about him on social media after France eliminated Paraguay from the World Cup. #cnn #news #worldcup

Mbappe calls Paraguayan lawmaker ‘despicable’ over racist attack | AJ Shorts

France captain Kylian Mbappe has condemned racist comments from a Paraguayan senator who called him a ‘colonised Cameroonian’ after his penalty knocked Paraguay out of the World Cup. Mbappe hit back calling Celeste Amarilla ‘a despicable woman’. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Kylian Mbappé calls out Paraguayan senator for ‘brazen racism’ after France’s World Cup knockout win

French soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé took to social media Monday to respond to racist remarks a Paraguayan senator made following her country’s 1-0 loss to France in a World Cup knockout round game over the weekend. Mbappé called Celeste Amarilla, a 61-year-old senator from Paraguay’s Liberal Radical Party, “a despicable woman and unworthy” of her []

'A despicable woman unworthy of her office': Kylian Mbappé responds to racist remarks from Paraguayan senator

The captain of the French national football team responded on Monday to a racist message posted by Celeste Amarilla. The Paraguayan politician's comments came in the wake of the Albirroja's defeat by Les Bleus in the round of 16 of the World Cup.

Paraguayan senator doubles down on Mbappe insults | DW News

A Paraguayan senator has defended her racist insults towards French striker Kylian Mbappe, claiming they were a result of her upbringing. Despite "regretting" her comments, Celeste Amarilla has threatened to sue Mbappe for his response to her abuse. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #dwsports #worldcup #mbappe #france #paraguay

French football chief condemns Chilavert’s remarks that Les Bleus are ‘a squad from Africa’

The French football federation president, Philippe Diallo, has condemned José Luis Chilavert after the former Paraguay goalkeeper said Les Bleus are “a squad from Africa”. “I condemn in the strongest possible terms the racist remarks made by José Luis Chilavert against the French national team, which undermine the values of respect, fraternity, and diversity in our football,” Diallo wrote in a social media post on Saturday. Chilavert, one of Paraguay’s most famous footballers, made the remarks in the run-up to his country’s last-16 clash with France on Saturday.

Mexico’s Response To Fatal ICE Shooting Takes Unexpected Turn

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised Thursday to pursue “legal measures” against the United States following the fatal shooting of a Mexican national by an ICE agent in Houston, saying her government “cannot permit the mistreatment of our brothers” living in the U.S. She said Mexico’s response would “go beyond” a diplomatic protest, saying officials “are ...

Paraguayan senator demands apology from Kylian Mbappé for his response to her racist posts

A Paraguayan senator wants an apology from French star Kylian Mbappé for his response to her racist attack following Paraguay's 1-0 World Cup loss to France.

France condemns Paraguayan Senator's racist remarks about Mbappe

France’s sports minister on Monday condemned what she described as “abhorrent and racist” remarks made by a Paraguayan senator targeting French forward Kylian Mbappe following Paraguay’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Marina Ferrari said she was “deeply outraged” by comments posted on X by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla after France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in [] The post France condemns Paraguayan Senator's racist remarks about Mbappe appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Release of Salvadoran Lawyer Ruth López

Nine Democratic members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio asking him to press for the immediate release of Salvadoran human rights lawyer Ruth López. The lawmakers called on Rubio to advocate actively for her freedom. They also asked him to direct a U.S. embassy representative in El Salvador [] The post U.S. Lawmakers Urge Release of Salvadoran Lawyer Ruth López appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

France vs. Paraguay prediction, picks, odds, betting preview, start time for World Cup match Saturday

Paraguay look to pull off another big upset against France, and you can bet on France vs. Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup now on FanDuel

Paraguayan Senator Insults Kylian Mbappé After France's World Cup Win

Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla insulted France national team forward Kylian Mbappé. She published the remarks on her social media page. A colonized Cameroonian stubbornly pretending to be French. Arrogant and made rich. Throughout the match he was nervous and terrified, just like his entire team. They couldn't score a single goal and won by pure chance, she wrote. The senator also said Paraguay's players should have slapped Mbappé after the Round of 16 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in which France secured a 1-0 victory.

Olivia Rodrigo urges people to vote after hitting out at Donald Trump

Olivia Rodrigo has added her voice to the fray when it comes to celebrities who are urging their fans to take action against the Trump Administration and its policies

Paraguay, France condemn racist remarks against soccer player Mbappé

Paraguay, France condemn racist remarks against soccer player Mbappé

USCIS Moves To Strip Citizenship From Several Caribbean Nationals

By Staff Reporter | NewsAmericasNow.com News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., June 23, 2026: The Trump administration’s USCIS has filed denaturalization actions against several Caribbean nationals as part of a broader campaign to strip naturalized US citizens of their citizenship – with Cuban, Haitian, Jamaican, Dominican Republic, and Trinidadian nationals among those targeted in the latest wave []

Cepeda calls for civil disobedience if De la Espriella doesn’t renounce US citizenship

Opposition leader Ivan Cepeda urged followers to exercise civil disobedience unless President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella does not renounce his US citizenship and ends the persecution of opponents in the US. At a press conference, Cepeda announced the “civil disobedience against the violation of our national dignity” and called on the 12.7 million Colombians who [] The post Cepeda calls for civil disobedience if De la Espriella doesn’t renounce US citizenship appeared first on Colombia News.

Kylian Mbappe Shares Statement After Paraguayan Senator's Racist Attack

Kylian Mbappe has slammed Paraguayan senator Celeste Senadora Amarilla for racist comments made about the France captain.

Journalist to Nato Chief: Where Is Your Self-Respect?

A journalist called out Nato chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday for not saying a word as Donald Trump claimed he wanted to cut off trade with Spain. All while Rutte was quietly sitting next to him. “Does this have any effect on your self-respect when you sit next to him like that and say nothing?” journalist Rasmus Svaneborg asked the Nato head at the summit in Ankara, Turkey.