Five media anchored to the left, together with Humanity, Radio Nova And StreetPresslaunched, Thursday February 19, in Paris a joint particular subject, Fight!solely devoted to the combat in opposition to the far proper, with a view to the municipal elections.
This particular version of 80 pages, through which additionally participated the Inrockuptibles and on-line media blastwas introduced on the “Maison des Métallos” in entrance of a number of hundred individuals, together with enterprise and media man Mathieu Pigasse, who needs to affect the left for the 2027 presidential election, notably on the head of his Combat group, proprietor of Radio Nova and “Inrocks”.
“This newspaper comes out in a context which is difficult, which is painful”recalled, on stage, the co-editor-in-chief of the net media StreetPressMathieu Molard. He stated to himself “sad” of the demise in Lyon of nationalist activist Quentin Deranque, for which a number of the suspects are linked to the ultra-left. Among them are an assistant to LFI MP Raphaël Arnault, Jacques-Elie Favrot, who was indicted and positioned in pre-trial detention on Thursday night, a scenario which has put Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s social gathering beneath sturdy stress for a number of days.
“Anti-fascist manifesto”
In this context, Mr. Molard referred to as to not “give up this word” anti-fascist. “This newspaper, ultimately, is also an anti-fascist manifesto. This is our way, we media, we journalists, of tackling this subject by reporting on the ground, by giving voice to those, either who are fighting on the ground, or also those who are direct victims of the extreme right”he stated.
“When you are a journalist, you believe more in the power of words than in punches”claimed for her half the co-director of HumanityMaud Vergnol.
Sold for 8.90 euros and printed in 50,000 copies, on newsstands on February 23, this particular subject takes the type of a sequence of investigations and decryptions, on the municipalities held by the National Rally (RN), the financial undertaking of Marine Le Pen’s social gathering, the media of conservative billionaire Vincent Bolloré and the political conditions in Viktor Orbán’s Hungary or Javier Milei’s Argentina. There can also be an interview with Raphaël Arnault, through which the LFI deputy advocates “a society as emancipated as possible from all violence”.
Mathieu Molard regretted to Agence France-Presse (AFP) that “temporality prevented us from processing” on this newspaper, produced earlier than the occasions which befell in Lyon, the violence which brought about the demise of Quentin Deranque.
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