Petition to ban French right-wing TV channel clears 500,000 signatures after racist killing - France 24, 02/11/2026 A petition calling for right-wing television channel CNews to be taken off-air cleared half a million signatures on Monday after a Frenchman shot and killed a French national of Congolese origin and wounded seven others. The 39-year-old shooter is believed to have been an avid watcher of CNews, which is owned by ultra-conservative billionaire Vincent Bolloré and has been accused of promoting far-right anti-immigrant views. https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261102-petition-to-ban-french-right-wing-tv-channel-clears-500-000-signatures-after-racist-killing