After teacher’s killing, French Muslims fear rising Islamophobia The gov’t has acted vigorously and quickly after Samuel Paty was attacked, but Muslims worry they will be collectively punished.

A French police officer stands next to a portrait of French teacher Samuel Paty on display on the facade of the Opera Comedie in Montpellier on October 21, 2020, during a national homage [Pascal Guyot/AFP] The gruesome killing of a teacher by an 18-year-old suspect of Chechen origin is testing the country’s fragile relationship with … Continue reading After teacher’s killing, French Muslims fear rising Islamophobia The gov’t has acted vigorously and quickly after Samuel Paty was attacked, but Muslims worry they will be collectively punished.