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Lawmakers debate bill to rout out radical Islam in France
3 years, 10 months ago

Lawmakers debate bill to rout out radical Islam in France

Associated Press  

PARIS — French lawmakers debated a bill on Monday they hope will uproot radical Islam in the country, beliefs that authorities maintain are creeping into public services, associations, some schools and online with the goal of undermining national values. Opening the debate, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, the bill’s sponsor, said the aim is to stop “an Islamist hostile takeover targeting …

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Islamophobia: Macron’s desperate bid for re-election
4 years, 1 month ago

Islamophobia: Macron’s desperate bid for re-election

Al Jazeera  

More than a week after the gruesome murder of French teacher Samuel Paty by a Chechen refugee, France remains gripped by shock, hatred and despair. When the murder of Paty took place less than two weeks later, the French president was quick to seize the moment and declare he was going to take action to eradicate “Islamist extremism” in France. …

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'Teaching Yes, Bleeding No': Thousands Rally in Tribute to Teacher Beheaded Over Cartoon in France
4 years, 2 months ago

'Teaching Yes, Bleeding No': Thousands Rally in Tribute to Teacher Beheaded Over Cartoon in France

News 18  

Thousands of people rallied in central Paris Sunday in a defiant show of solidarity with a teacher beheaded for showing pupils cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. Demonstrators on the Place de la Republique held aloft posters declaring: “No to totalitarianism of thought” and “I am a teacher” in memory of murdered colleague Samuel Paty. Castex was accompanied by Education Minister …

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French police make arrests after teacher beheaded in Paris suburb
4 years, 2 months ago

French police make arrests after teacher beheaded in Paris suburb

Live Mint  

French police were questioning nine people in custody on Saturday after a suspected Islamist sympathiser beheaded a school teacher in broad daylight on the street in a Paris suburb, police sources said. A week ago, one man who said his daughter was in Paty's class recorded a video shared on social media in which he branded the teacher a thug …

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Suspect in teacher’s beheading in France was Chechen teen
4 years, 2 months ago

Suspect in teacher’s beheading in France was Chechen teen

Associated Press  

PARIS — A suspect shot dead by police after the beheading of a history teacher near Paris was an 18-year-old Chechen refugee unknown to intelligence services who posted a grisly claim of responsibility on social media minutes after the attack, officials said Saturday. France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said authorities investigating the killing of Samuel Paty in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine on Friday arrested …

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