A petition to remove CNews reaches 300,000 signatures
A petition to close CNews gathered over 550,000 signatures on November 2, following a racist attack in Paris on October 23. The petition accuses CNews of spreading far-right views and calling it a propaganda machine.
- A petition in France to close the CNews channel surpassed half a million signatures on Monday.
- CNews was officially notified by the audiovisual regulator in June to correct imbalances in its expression of thought.
- A debate in the assembly can be organized on a petition signed by over 500,000 people.
- The petition text describes CNews as a propaganda machine.
- The petition calling for CNews removal surpassed 550,000 signatures on November 2nd.
- The petition surpassed 500,000 signatures.
- A man killed a Congolese French person and injured others in a racist attack near Paris on October 23.
- The petition's acceleration coincided with the racist attack in Trappes.
- CNews is regularly accused of promoting far-right opinions and themes.
Outlets: 20 Minutes, Danas, Deutsche Welle, G4Media, L'Obs - A la une, La Libre Belgique, Libération, Nice-Matin, RTBF Info, RTS Info, Semanario Universidad, The Business Standard (BD), france24.com
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