Overview

• Frontières, a far-right magazine, published a controversial issue naming and categorizing LFI parliamentary assistants as part of extremist networks, prompting widespread backlash.
• Unions and parliamentary staff protested at the Palais-Bourbon, condemning the publication as a dangerous intimidation tactic that could incite harassment.
• Violent confrontations erupted at the Assemblée nationale, with left-wing deputies from Nouveau Front Populaire clashing with Frontières journalists, leading to their exfiltration by security.
• The CGT-CP union has called for the revocation of Frontières’ press accreditation, citing concerns over the safety of parliamentary staff and the publication's history of targeting left-wing figures.
• Frontières' founder Erik Tegnér defended the magazine's actions as mirroring tactics allegedly used by the left, intensifying debates over press freedom and political strategy.