‘Monsieur Paty’: French teacher was popular professional
Bobigny, France, Oct 17 (AFP/APP):Well-liked and committed teacher Samuel Paty, who was beheaded by a teenager in a Paris suburb on Friday, enjoyed getting his students to debate issues such as freedom of speech. As part of a course in civics and morals this month, Paty, 47, showed the class cartoons of the prophet Mohammed — the most hot-button issue in France since the offices of the Charlie Hebdo magazine that published the images was attacked in 2015. But his lesson set off a new controversy which culminated in a crime that shook France, a country traumatised by a wave … Continue reading ‘Monsieur Paty’: French teacher was popular professional
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