A court ruled on Wednesday against the company that manages the advertising of the train station in France for refusing to accept POS for the book of the opposition of extreme right Jordan Jordan Bardella.
“What I am looking for” (Ce that Je Cherche) By Bardella, 29, he sold approximately 140,000 copies throughout France according to an annual classification of the Express magazine.
Mediaatransports, Thiches manages advertising on behalf of the SNCF Railway Network of state property, withdrew from an agreement to show posters for the book on 500 advertising places in the stations in October last year.
A commercial court in Paris ruled that the company was to blame for “unfair breach of the contract”, which dismissed it was argued that the law forced him to “respect political neutrality.”
“Under the pressure of the members of the SNCF union, the MediaTransports agency canceled the promotional campaign for my book that was planned at the train stations,” Bardella wrote in X.
“The court just canceled them: a great victory for freedom of expression against the totalitarian reflexes of the left,” he added.
Promoted to the leader of the Rassemblementa National in 2022, Bardella is now seen as a possible presidential candidate in the elections that were in two years after the party’s mask figure, Marine Le Pen, was prohibited from taking care of a position last month.
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A court determined that Le Pen, 56, had a system that filled money from the European Parliament to use attendees who worked for their party. He also resorted to a four -year prison sentence, with two years suspended.
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French railroad union leaders had threats to take action unless the SNCF blocked the posters of the Bardella book.
Le Pen and the allies regularly accuse the French media and the judicial system to try to censor them. They have found allies in the new Trump administration, which has been openly supported by the extreme right and anti -immigrant parties in Europe.
“This decision further strengthens the protection of rights and freedom of expression,” said the editor of Bardella, Fayard, which has built an influential list of anti -immigrant and conservative authors under the property of the billionaire billionaire billionaire.
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