[betaby]

Then the law enforcement knocks the door it's already too late. Those articles is the intimidation tactics for now.

> People can write politically motivated things on HN too.

Sure, and that would be a problem if that was 1) targeted and 2) originated from the people with connections.

[mmooss]

Do you have evidence of this conspiracy between these French newspaper owners, editors, and writers, and the French government?

[hirako2000]

Several advocacy groups spoke up about it, even explain how that works, yes. Here are a few:

https://eu.boell.org/en/2024/04/25/press-freedom-france

https://ipi.media/france-media-freedom-threats-capture/