Originally Posted by AntonMG

I agree that it deserved a sentence, maybe 9-months is indeed a bit harsh.
Having myself been in contact with close friends from french Guyana, I only regret that this incident did not also show off all the racist past of Taubira herself.
Walwari (her political party) is probably the closest thing there is to the Front National.

Don't get me wrong: racism must be punished.
I just wish the media had used this to showcase other sorts of racism.