{"id":182103,"date":"2019-01-14T07:37:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T07:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182103"},"modified":"2019-01-16T06:03:28","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T06:03:28","slug":"french-journalists-viciously-beaten-at-yellow-vest-protest-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182103","title":{"rendered":"French journalists viciously beaten at Yellow Vest protest (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">RT.com \u2013 Jan 13, 2019<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yellow-Jackets-attack-journalist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-182107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yellow-Jackets-attack-journalist-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow Jackets attack journalist\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yellow-Jackets-attack-journalist-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yellow-Jackets-attack-journalist-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yellow-Jackets-attack-journalist.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">A bunch of protesters have unleashed their anger at a French television crew and their bodyguards amid a Yellow Vests protest, kicking and punching them on the streets of the northwestern city of Rouen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">A video released by a local news website Paris-Normandie shows reporters from France\u2019s LCI broadcaster and their security guards being violently attacked by a group of men, some wearing the distinctive yellow vests used by anti-government protesters. The mob tries to encircle the journalists before chasing them down the street.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The broadcaster said one of the bodyguards had his nose broken in the brawl and was taken to hospital. Meanwhile in Paris, another LCI crew was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lci.fr\/police\/gilets-jaunes-deux-equipes-de-lci-agressees-2109955.html\">attacked<\/a><\/strong><\/span> by protesters trying to steal their cameras.<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wBFgxXjZ7Bc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The assault took place as the Yellow Vest protests continued to grip France for the ninth consecutive week. More than 84,000 people took part in Saturday protests in Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux, Lyon, Strasbourg, and other cities, according to Interior Ministry data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Some protesters have shown little sympathy towards journalists covering the demonstrations. The anti-media sentiment is snowballing, with the Yellow Vests accusing local media outlets of producing biased or inaccurate coverage of their marches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/447684-yellow-vests-protest-bfmtv\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>On the latest occasion<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, just before New Year\u2019s Eve, multiple protesters descended on the headquarters of France\u2019s BFMTV channel accusing the station of broadcasting \u201cfake news\u201d and calling for the resignation of President Emmanuel Macron.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/448725-journalists-attacked-yellow-vests\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anti-media sentiment is snowballing, with the Yellow Vests accusing local media outlets of producing biased or inaccurate coverage of their marches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Current_Affairs","category-The_Media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182103"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182108,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182103\/revisions\/182108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}