Lyon: the principal of a high school threatened with death and under protection, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a vector of hatred ?

The principal of the Ampère high school in Lyon wasé victim of threats by students. The rector of the Academy of Lyon takes up the matter in front of him. "inadmissible attacks".

The principal of the Ampère high school, located in in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon (Rhône), a été placed under protection. The head of the establishment was arrested. the target of attacks and death threats broadcast on social networks. complaint, on May 17, à following the publication of a video and a message on Instagram, which associated "the name and photo of the establishment & agrave; certain content promoting terrorism. Videos of small terrorist groups, denouncing in particular Israel's offensive in Palestine, have been released. posted. The principal told him screw&eac; in content, in which two young people threatened him. Two posts deemed "threateningçant" &agrav; against the management of the establishment.

According toLe Progrès, the video in question shows one of the members of the Al-Qassam brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, and a threatening message towards the principal. According's BFM Lyon , the & students would have considered that the measures taken by the principal to prevent the blocking of the establishment on the sidelines of the demonstrations of support for the Gaza Strip as a ban on demonstrations. The students defended themselves by indicating only that they wanted to "mark their opposition" to the  "massacres perpetrated by Israelël" in Palestine. 

The prosecutor seized

Face à Following these threats, the rector of the Académie de Lyon announced, Thursday, May 23, to condemn " with the greatest firmness these unacceptable behaviors which undermine à integrity and &agrav; security of national education staff. He then expressed his firmest support and his complete solidarity with her. to the principal of the Ampère high school in Lyon, who recently was the target of attacks and unacceptable threats broadcast on social networks." The Academy prosecutor was arrested. seized "so that all necessary measures are taken to identify and prosecute the perpetrators of these threats".