The editorial director of Valeurs actuelles was suspended Friday as a precautionary measure, and summoned for a dismissal interview. The man had been in the hot seat for a few months.
The exit too much for the main shareholder, who has been trying for months to change the policy of excessive right-wing operated by the editorial director. "It was too extreme for him," a source close to Iskandar Safa told the newspaper Liberation. "He wants to defend ideas rather than people"