Alain Soral
Alain Soral (Writer, Filmmaker, Actor) | |
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Born | 2 October 1958 Aix-les-Bains, France |
Nationality | French |
Right wing commentator in France. |
Alain Bonnet, known as Alain Soral, is a far-right Franco-Swiss commentator. In 2019, Soral received a prison sentence in France for using anti-semitic slurs, incentive to racial hatred and Holocaust denial.[1][2] In 2023, he received another prison sentence in Switzerland for defamation, discrimination, and incitement to hatred.[3]
Career
He directed two short films and performed in Catherine Breillat's 1996 film: Parfait Amour!. A former member of the French Communist Party in the 1990s,[4] Soral worked for the National Front before leaving in 2009. In 2007 he founded his own political association, Égalité & Réconciliation (Equality and Reconciliation), with former GUD (Groupe Union Défense) members. At the same time, he also launched a publishing company, KontreKulture, which he uses to publish contemporary controversial authors.
Publications
Soral's books tend to focus on seven main themes:
- criticism of communitarianism
- criticism of feminism
- criticism of the media and the society of the spectacle in general
- criticism of consumerism, neoliberal capitalism and what he views as "US imperialism"
- criticism of Zionism and Jewish lobbying
- criticism of homosexual activism
- criticism of mainstream vulgarity
- the Arab–Israeli conflict
- the dismantling of Yugoslavia, and possibly of France
- the dismantling of Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Ukraine
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References
- ↑ https://qz.com/1595792/holocaust-denial-in-france-alain-soral-sentenced-to-a-year-in-jail
- ↑ https://www.jta.org/quick-reads/french-holocaust-denier-alain-soral-arrested-and-his-ally-dieudonne-banned-from-facebook
- ↑ https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/swiss-lgbtq-groups-praise-jail-sentence-commentator-called-journalist-rcna118715
- ↑ https://www.liberation.fr/livres/2002/07/10/alain-soral-mal-dominant_409672/