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Elections 2022: portrait of France of defiance

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A group of "yellow vests" near Allonnes (Oise).

(Illustrative image) © Bruno Faure/RFI

By: Alexis Bedu Follow

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It hovers over each ballot… Will abstention be important this Sunday, April 10, 2022?

Day of the first round of the presidential election in France.

Some announce it at the highest level.

In the country, the mistrust of political, media…and even scientific words since the start of the pandemic is becoming deeper and deeper.

Like inequalities, the gap between populations has widened.

We offer you the cross portrait of two territories where this distrust and this feeling of abandonment are particularly expressed.

The Oise campaign, north of Paris where the "Yellow Vests" have mobilized throughout this five-year term.

And the suburbs… in Clichy-sous-Bois.

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"Elections 2022: portrait of France of distrust", a major report by Alexis Bédu, director: Ewa Piedel.

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