Prosecution requests questionably harsh sentences at murdered teacher Samuel Paty's appeals trial
- Posted on February 28, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Prosecution requests questionably harsh sentences at murdered teacher Samuel Paty's appeals trial

Prosecutors requested 20-year prison sentences for two men behind a hate campaign against the history teacher, who was beheaded outside his school in 2020 after having run a class on cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad.