Almost 800 incidents of ‘threats & terrorism justification’ reported in France over month during tributes to beheaded teacher
Tributes to the slain teacher, Samuel Paty, have been disturbed by nearly 800 incidents ranging from threats to outright justification of terrorism over the past months, the French Education Ministry has said. The More...
Nice youth gets jail term for threats that teacher will ‘die like Samuel Paty’
A 19-year-old man from the south-eastern French city of Nice has been sentenced to 18 months’ prison for threatening a teacher that he will “die like Samuel Paty”, who was beheaded in October north-east More...
The Beheading of a Teacher in France Exposes a Cultural Schism That Threatens President Macron’s Future
Even in a country that has suffered devastating terrorist attacks in the past five years, the macabre beheading of a schoolteacher Oct. 16 has stunned France, as politicians and regular citizens grapple with More...
French prosecutors charge two pupils, five adults over slain teacher
French anti-terror prosecutors have charged two teenagers with complicity in terrorist murder over the assassination of Samuel Paty, after they accepted money from the killer to help identify him. Five others More...
France to pay tribute to slain teacher Samuel Paty in ceremony at Sorbonne
French President Emmanuel Macron is to lead tributes to Samuel Paty in a ceremony at Sorbonne University on Wednesday evening. The teacher, beheaded by an Islamist terrorist last week, will be awarded the nation’s More...
Two pupils among seven people facing charges over beheaded history teacher
Seven people, including two students, are to appear before an anti-terrorism judge on Wednesday to decide if they will face criminal charges, following the murder of history teacher Samuel Paty by an Islamist More...
Thousands gather in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine to hail slain teacher Samuel Paty
Thousands of people have marched through the streets of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine to pay tribute to the school teacher Samuel Paty who was murdered after he showed cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in class. https://s.rfi.fr/media/display/2e7fd96a-124b-11eb-8247-005056bf87d6/w:1024/p:16×9/ap20291518346316_0.jpg More...
Mosque says it ‘regrets’ sharing video aimed at the beheaded teacher. French interior minister wants it to be closed
A French mosque has expressed regret for sharing a video that is believed to have provoked the gruesome murder of a history and geography teacher. The country’s interior minister has demanded that it be closed More...
France teacher attack: Police raid homes of suspected Islamic radicals
Muslim organisations are being investigated too after the beheading of French teacher Samuel Paty. BBC News – World More...
Demonstrators across France rally in tribute to beheaded teacher
France’s prime minister joined demonstrators on Sunday who rallied together across the country in tribute to a history teacher who was beheaded near Paris after discussing More...
