A plate will be inaugurated on Saturday morning, in the entrance of the Ministry of National Education. The Town Hall of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine will unveil, a book-shaped monument.
Le Monde with AFP
One year Dour day after his assassination, Tributes to Professor Samuel Paty take place Saturday, October 16 in Val-d’Oise where he lived, in the Yvelines where he taught, and in Paris where his family will be received at The Elysee.
By 10:30 am, in the entrance of the Ministry of National Education, must be inaugurated “a plaque that to always pay tribute to Samuel Paty”, according to the words of Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer. Prime Minister Jean Castex and other members of the government will be present alongside the parents and family of Samuel Paty.
In the early afternoon, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (Yvelines), during a rare speech, teachers of the College of Wood of Aulne where Mr. Paty taught will pronounce a speech, in particular students and parents, the old main of the establishment and the Minister of National Education.
Friday, already innumerable schools, colleges and high schools across France had honored the memory of the history-geography teacher, savagely murdered on October 16, 2020 stabbed and beheaded – for showing caricatures of Muhammad to his students during a course on freedom of expression.
A monument inaugurated in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
It’s in a street in Eragny-sur-Oise (Val-d’Oise) that the attack had occurred, a few hundred meters from the college of the teacher. The inhabitants of this town of nearly 16,000 inhabitants where Samuel Paty lived, a father of a little boy, must come together in the middle of the morning. Neighbors and friends are expected, according to the town hall.
At 3 pm, the town hall of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine will unveil, a book-shaped monument on one of the central squares of the city.
The family of Samuel Paty will then be received by Emmanuel Macron to the Elysee.
Finally, a Square facing the Sorbonne, Rue des Ecoles, will be renamed Square Samuel Paty, at a ceremony that the town hall of Paris wants simple and collected.
