Angelique Chrisafis

Angelique Chrisafis is a Paris-based correspondent for The Guardian. She covers French politics, society and culture, as well as international affairs. She has reported from various countries on topics such as the Arab spring, the refugee crisis and human rights issues. She joined The Guardian in 2013 after working for Agence France-Presse (AFP) for more than a decade. During her time at AFP, she covered major events such as the Iraq war, the Lebanon conflict, the Arab uprisings and the European debt crisis. She has also written several books on topics ranging from feminism to music. She is fluent in French, English and Arabic.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

80%

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  • The author tends to present the French government and its policies in a positive light, while criticizing the opposition and social movements.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • The author contradicts herself by claiming that France is facing a security crisis while also praising the new law as an ideological victory for the far-right.

Deceptions

50%

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  • The author uses vague and unsupported statements to imply that the new law will restore order and tranquility in France.

Recent Articles

Young French Voters Flock to Far-Right National Rally: A Shift Towards Radical Politics?

Young French Voters Flock to Far-Right National Rally: A Shift Towards Radical Politics?

Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 In the French parliamentary elections, young people aged 18-24 accounted for a quarter of votes for the far-right National Rally (RN) party, marking a significant increase from two years ago. The RN's image has been sanitized and its anti-immigration stance resonates with some young people. Leader Jordan Bardella, who has over 2.45 million followers on social media, has helped connect the party with younger generations. However, concerns arise about potential discrimination against marginalized communities and implications for Europe if France moves further right.
Macron Appoints Youngest-Ever Prime Minister Amidst Backlash and Pressure to Revitalize Presidency

Macron Appoints Youngest-Ever Prime Minister Amidst Backlash and Pressure to Revitalize Presidency

Broke On: Wednesday, 10 January 2024 Emmanuel Macron has appointed Gabriel Attal as France's youngest-ever prime minister in a bid to rejuvenate his flagging presidency. The move comes amidst dwindling popularity for Macron, whose government has faced setbacks and raised questions about his credibility and leadership. Gabriel Attal is known for being an obstinate attack dog against the far right and will face challenges such as navigating Macron's limitations and putting the government back on track.