PARIS — Days after terrorists attacked French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and a kosher grocery store last January, the country called for a moment of silence in schools.

Most students complied, standing to honor the victims. But hundreds openly rebelled.

Some students understandably said they were offended by the magazine’s depictions of the Prophet Muhammad, said Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem.

But for others, the defiance went further. A few claimed that the victims “had asked for it” and others said the attacks were a justified act of vengeance against those who had blasphemed. Several also turned to read more >>>

Source : HuffingtonPost.Com