A memorial service was held in France six years after the terrorist attack in which 17 people were killed after being attacked by Islamic extremist men at newspaper companies that posted caricatures of Islamic prophets. I did.

In France, in January 2015, a newspaper company "Charlie Hebdo", which depicts a prophet contrary to Islamic teachings with a caricature, was attacked by Islamic extremist men, and a total of 17 people were killed. It was.

On the 7th, six years after the attack, a memorial event was held in front of the building where the newspaper company was located, attended by former President Hollande and Interior Minister Darmanan, offering a bouquet and silently praying for the victims. I mourned.



When the newspaper published the caricature again in September last year at the start of the trial, there were a series of terrorist attacks by extremists.



Also, in October, a teacher who showed a caricature to a student while teaching "freedom of expression" at a junior high school near Paris was killed by an extremist man, casting a shadow on the educational scene. ..



France's Muslim population is now second only to Catholics due to the rise in immigrants, and a survey conducted last month found that 49% of middle school and high school teachers were students when they came into contact with religion in class. He answered that he has voluntarily regulated it so as not to cause a backlash.



In the field of education, the issue is how to teach the values ​​that France emphasizes, such as freedom of expression.