Gang Rape of 12-Year-Old Jewish Girl in Paris Suburb
French President Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen condemn gang rape of 12-year-old Jewish girl in Paris suburb, categorize it as antisemitic attack. Macron calls for conversations in schools on racism and hatred of Jews. Le Pen blames far left for stigmatization of Jews. Three boys charged in connection with the attack. Campaign issues of security and immigration highlighted in French parliamentary elections.
Key Points
- Macron calls for discussions in schools on racism and hatred of Jews
- Le Pen blames far left for stigmatization of Jews
- Three boys charged with multiple offenses related to the attack
Pros
- Macron and Le Pen condemning the attack
- Charges filed against the perpetrators
Cons
- Increase in antisemitic acts in France
- Stigmatization of Jews by far left