Mathilde Panot
Mathilde Panot is a French politician who serves as a member of the National Assembly, representing Val-de-Marne. She is the president of the La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) parliamentary group and has been a prominent figure within the left-wing party, overseeing its legislative strategy and coordination.
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Jul 23, 2026
Lean Left
LFI president admitted the party's tract against DJ Barbara Butch was 'mauvais' and is facing internal irritation over the handling.
From a Socialiste view, Panot is rightly criticized for allowing LFI's anti-Barbara Butch campaign to escalate, revealing factional strife that undermines the broader left's solidarity against discrimination.
Jun 11, 2026
Far Right
The LFI leader blamed 'La Macronie' for failing to organize safe public celebrations and emphasized prevention over punishment in the debate on child sexual violence.
RN considers Panot's focus on 'prevention' and systemic excuses a direct evasion of personal and criminal responsibility, and her attack on Macron as opportunistic deflection from LFI's own soft-on-crime record.
Jun 7, 2026
Far Right
The LFI parliamentary leader called publicly for Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin to resign over the Lyhanna murder, citing his 'political responsibility' for gutting judicial resources.
RN agrees the justice system is broken but rejects Panot's framing entirely: LFI's years of blocking tougher sentencing and opposing incarceration of repeat offenders is precisely why predators like Lyhanna's alleged killer were on the street, making Panot's attack on Darmanin politically opportunist.