Philippe Brun Suspended from Socialist Party and Barred from Social-Democratic Primary
The deputy has been excluded from the PS primary due to violence allegations, according to Patrick Mennucci, president of the organizing commission.
Deputy Philippe Brun has been suspended from the Socialist Party and barred from the social-democratic primary, announced Patrick Mennucci, who chairs the primary's organizing commission, according to France 24.
According to Patrick Mennucci, this decision follows violence allegations against the deputy. The Socialist Party also justified the measure in a statement by invoking "the defense of women's rights".
The specific details of the accusations against Philippe Brun have not been made public at this time. No statement from the deputy in question has been reported so far.
This exclusion comes as part of the organization of the social-democratic primary, which Patrick Mennucci oversees.
Sources
- Philippe Brun suspendu du PS et écarté de la primaire au nom de "la défense des droits des femmes" — France 24 — Français
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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