US EditionFrench PM calls for tighter security in schools after deadly knife attack
- A student killed one girl and wounded three pupils in a knife attack at a Nantes school on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
- Before the attack, the assailant sent a rambling email and reportedly expressed admiration for Adolf Hitler.
- Teachers overpowered the teenage student who was later detained and hospitalized following a psychiatric exam.
- Prime Minister Francois Bayrou called for a response to 'endemic violence,' while a mother called metal detectors "pointless".
- Hundreds gathered for a memorial, and officials proposed increased school security measures and mental health focus.
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Community seeks answers after French school knife killing
Hundreds of mourners holding white flowers gathered on Friday at the French private school where a student killed a girl in a stabbing spree, as the prime minister suggested metal detectors to prevent future attacks.
Knife attack in a high school in Nantes: four questions about the installation of security portals in front of schools, evoked by François Bayrou
The hypothesis, raised by the Prime Minister after the fatal attack on Thursday, is popular on the right, but the educational community has many reservations.
Safety portals in front of the schools: "Fantasm", "Chalot race"... Bayrou's proposal criticized
The hypothesis of installing portals in schools, evoked by François Bayrou after the deadly stabbing attack in Nantes, aroused opposition on the left this Friday, but remains popular on the right. The experts, they, call not to bet everything on security.
French PM calls for tighter security in schools after deadly knife attack
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has urged "an intensification of controls in and around schools" after a student killed a teenage girl and wounded three other pupils in a stabbing spree on Thursday at a private school.
French PM calls for crackdown on knife crime after fatal high school stabbing
French PM calls for crackdown on knife crime after fatal high school stabbingFrench prime minister calls for action after deadly teenage knife attack in Nantes school. The post French PM calls for crackdown on knife crime after fatal high school stabbing first appeared on The Dispatch.
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