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A Spanish teacher at a secondary school in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in southwestern France has died. stabbed on Wednesday by a student in the middle of the class.
According to the prosecutor in charge of the case, the alleged attacker is 16 years old and in custody. The victim is a 52-year-old teacher.
According to media reports, the student stated that he “obsessedand that he heard voices.
“At the moment, nothing points to a terrorist trail. The author clearly has psychological disorders, ”a source close to the case told AFP.
The events took place in the middle of the morning at the Catholic school of Santo Tomas de Aquino, where about 1,100 students study.
“I saw him in front of the teacher. He was very calm. He approached her and plunged a large knife into his chestwithout saying anything,” said 16-year-old Inez as she left the establishment.
“We didn’t know how to react. The student opened the door and we all left. I ran away from the institution and my friend’s father came to pick me up, I didn’t feel safe at school,” she added.
“I don’t really know this guy, we’re just in Spanish class together, but between him and teacher in class,” he continued.
After the attack, the students were locked in their classrooms for approximately two hours before leaving the school at noon, with the exception of high school students who were in the classroom with teacher when the attack took place, an AFP correspondent confirmed.
difficult working conditions
This is the first time a teacher has been killed in the line of duty. France following the assassination of history teacher Samuel Paty on October 16, 2020 in the Paris area.
Patty was beheaded young refugee A Russian of Chechen origin, a radical Islamist who reproached him for showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in class.
Education Minister Pap Ndiaye traveled to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, where he will hold a press conference.
On Twitter, he mentioned the “huge emotions” caused by the murder of this teacher, and added that his thoughts were with “his family, colleagues and students.”
The government, through its representative Olivier Veran, provided “support” to the educational community.
Environment MP Sandrine Rousseau sent a message of solidarity to the relatives of the deceased. victim and “national educators facing increasingly difficult working conditions.”
Teachers are “on the front lines in the face of an increasingly violent society,” Eric Ciotti, president of the right-wing Republican party, tweeted, asking for “juvenile sentencing grading to be reviewed.”
Attacks on teachers in France are frequent, but AFP recorded fewer than a dozen killings in the last four decades.
In July 2014, a 34-year-old teacher died. stabbed mother of a school student in Albi (south).
In August 1996, while walking through the Dax Fair (Southwest), a 51-year-old English teacher was killed by two young people, including one of his students who failed his high school exam.
AFP
Source: RPP

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