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Press must be able to work freely, warn French media outlets, after journalists assaulted at far-right rally

On October 24 and 25, during the congress of the far-right Rassemblement National, journalists from Mediapart and Politis were assaulted by the party's security and supporters. More than 40 journalist associations condemn these acts of violence and emphasize that the press must be able to cover political rallies freely.