A tribute to Professor Samuel Paty is scheduled for Wednesday in the presence of the Head of State (Illustration) -
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THE ESSENTIAL
A national tribute is paid this Wednesday evening to Samuel Paty, the professor of History assassinated in Conflans for showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad to his students during a course on freedom of expression.
The ceremony will begin around 7:30 p.m. and will take place in the courtyard of the Sorbonne in Paris.
Emmanuel Macron will be present and will give a speech on the life of the teacher.
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Hello and welcome to this live dedicated to the national tribute to Samuel Paty, assassinated at the end of the high school where he taught on Friday, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
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