Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called for a boycott of French products, taking the lead in growing anger in the Muslim world against Emmanuel Macron.

The French president had defended the freedom to caricature the prophet Muhammad, during a tribute to Samuel Paty, a teacher beheaded in an Islamist attack for showing these drawings to his students.

Finally, long remained confidential, rap is, for two years, more and more popular in Egypt.

In a country where 60% of the population is under 30, this musical genre has become an effective means of expression, and of protest, for young people.

Which does not please the authorities at all.

Report in Alexandria by Édouard Dropsy and Claire Willio.

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