Assassination of teachers: a mosque closed for six months in France World | DW



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Samuel Patti, a school teacher in Paris, explained freedom of expression by showing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). He has been brutally murdered for it. After the assassination of the police operations against extremists in France. The Pantin mosque in northeast Paris will be closed as part of it. On Tuesday, the Interior Ministry ordered the mosque closed for six months.

Shortly after teacher Patty showed the cartoon, a video condemning her was shared from the mosque. That is why the Interior Ministry is temporarily closing the mosque for six months. The ministry said in a statement that the mosque would be closed as of Wednesday night. Roughly 1,500 Muslims used to offer prayers here. It has been said that the sole purpose of the decision to temporarily close the mosque is to prevent terrorism.

The video that was shared from the mosque was made by the father of one of Patti’s students. In the video, the teacher was called a rogue, saying that he was insulting Muslim students by choosing them.

The magnet’s response

The imam of the mosque told AFP that he apologized for sharing the video. But he did it with Muslim students in mind. The mosque said there was no place for violence in Islam. The way the professor was killed is reprehensible.

After the murder a police operation began in Phransajure. So far 45 people have been arrested. The creator of the video has also been arrested. Four students from the school have also been arrested. The police in particular are uncovering all the hateful messages that have been shared on social media before the teacher’s murder. Looking for a network of extremists.

The French Minister of Education has announced that the teacher will receive the highest honor in the country, the Legion of Honor. He called Patti a “martyr.”

GH, SG (AFP, Reuters)



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