France is urging its Muslim population to be more French. But, Helen Grady asks, does this insistence on secularism leave them any space for being a Muslim? BBC, The Report, 29 Jan 15, Duration 28 minutes.
Jan 7, 2015 11.30am local time. Twelve people in Paris were killed when two masked gunmen opened fire in the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Police have released the names of three suspects: two brothers, Saïd and Chérif Kouachi, – one with possible links to al-Qaida. Police also named 18-year-old Hamyd Mourad.
The Kouachi brothers were killed Friday, Jan 9, 2015 when police stormed their hideout in the small town of Dammartin-en-Goele, France.
Amedy Coulibaly, the man suspected with Hayat Boumeddiene, of killing a policewoman Thursday Jan 8, 2015 south of Paris, was killed in siege when police raided the hideout. Coulibaly was allegedly demanding freedom for the Kouachi brothers.
After the Paris Attacks brings together leading scholars and journalists to respond to this tragedy and to debate how we can reach a safer and saner future. In this timely book, experts from fields such as law, political science, and philosophy grapple with the vital challenges of balancing security, justice, and tolerance, and offer astute and penetrating insights into how the world can best respond to these challenges.
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