"I will be the first for the ratonnade".

These are the racist remarks made by Christian Tommasini, president of the yachting club of the red tip in Marseille, revealed by our colleagues from Marsactu, which have just resulted in his resignation.

It is the deputy for the sea of ​​the town hall of Marseille, Hervé Menchon who announces it on his Twitter account.

“I take note of Psdt Tommasini's resignation following his racist and hateful comments.

The YCPR has just weathered a storm that members, volunteers and staff did not deserve.

Make way for justice.

The sea will remain the territory of projects that bring people together, ”he wrote on the social network.

An investigation was opened by the prosecutor of the Republic of Marseille, Dominique Laurens, after the racist remarks made by Christian Tommasini during a meeting in the metropolis.

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  • Harbor

  • Marseilles

  • Society

  • Racism

  • Resignation