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Finally, in the context of distrust towards the media that we know, stories can help to strengthen proximity with the public. Although they seem to be a very interesting tool to explain and highlight the process of information production, this use is still under-exploited.

Let's distinguish between violence against journalists and distrust of the media
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By Nicolas Becquet , journalist and digital media manager at l'Echo . Guest post.

Thanks to the yellow vest movement, attacks namibia cell phone number list on journalists and media symbols have increased. In Rouen, on January 12, two LCI journalists, accompanied by security agents, were violently attacked . Elsewhere, cars and press offices have been targeted. A situation denounced by around thirty journalists' societies in a joint column , as well as in a petition , initiated by Reporters Without Borders.

To understand the nature of this worrying phenomenon and to avoid any form of confusion, it seems necessary to make a distinction between the violence against journalists on the one hand and the distrust of the media on the other . A point of view that allows us to differentiate between a minority of radical, violent and ideologically motivated demonstrators and an old and deep movement of questioning the word of the so-called "traditional" media.