Jordan Bardella Denies Antisemitic Messages and Sues Mediapart
Mediapart published antisemitic messages from 2013 to 2015 attributed to Jordan Bardella, then a young National Front activist. Bardella denies these accusations and has filed a defamation suit against the media. Since its founding, Mediapart has faced over 300 legal actions, with only 5 final criminal convictions.
Amina Cissé
September 30, 2026 · 1 min read
BriefPublished (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-09-29
Mediapart published antisemitic messages dating from 2013 to 2015 attributed to Jordan Bardella, then a young activist of the National Front.
Jordan Bardella formally denies these messages and has filed a defamation lawsuit against Mediapart.
This latest episode occurs in a context where Mediapart has faced more than 300 legal proceedings since its inception, but has only been subject to 5 final criminal convictions.
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