Jean-Luc Mélenchon Condemned for Public Injure and Defamation to Radio France

The presidential candidate was sentenced on Tuesday, a fine of 500 euros suspended and will have to pay 3,000 euros of damages to Radio France.

Le Monde

Jean-Luc Mélenchon was sentenced Tuesday, January 11, for public insult and defamation to Radio France. The leader of France unused France had a hard time criticized in October 2018 of the Journalists of Franceinfo, qualifying “morons” of “liars”, after an investigation of the cell investigation of Radio France on his presidential campaign of 2017. He was also taken at Mediapart.

The next April presidential candidate was sentenced to a fine of 500 euros suspended and will have to pay 3,000 euros of damages to Radio France.

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