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The Figaro Magazine quarrel: "Do non-stop news channels show too much violence?"

2020-09-25T04:11:42.584Z


From the beating of a schoolgirl from Reims to the clashes between gangs with mortar shots in Paris, through police slippages, amateur images of social networks have multiplied in professional media since the end of the summer.


Unlike some of its competitors, BFMTV has chosen not to show the images of the teenager beaten up in Reims by a minor named Nabil, a fortnight ago.

The scene was filmed by another youngster and posted on Snapchat.

"Do not participate in the dissemination of this violent content,"

Marlene Schiappa tweeted, calling witnesses to contact the police.

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Céline Pigalle, editorial director of BFMTV, found

the method of communication of the Minister for Citizenship

“astonishing”

:

“She helped draw attention to the video she was denouncing.”

If the first of the continuous news channels refrained from relaying this sequence, it is not because of the injunction of Marlène Schiappa, but because Céline Pigalle believes that any image broadcast under its responsibility

"must be subject to verification ”

.

“I have no proof that young girls are beaten up every day in France, but that's what some of the

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Source: lefigaro

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