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Education official Geffray mixes up names of slain teachers Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard

Original: Édouard Geffray confond les noms de Samuel Paty et Dominique Bernard en faisant un parallèle avec l'attaque au collège d

Édouard Geffray drew a parallel between the attack at a college in Aubagne and previous school attacks, but confused the names of Samuel Paty and Dominique Bernard, two teachers murdered in France. The slip drew criticism, with commenters calling it an ill-timed faux pas given the heightened sensitivity surrounding the Aubagne incident this week.

Why now: The name mix-up involving two murdered teachers, coming during a week focused on the Aubagne school attack, struck many as insensitive.

Édouard GeffraySamuel PatyDominique BernardAubagne

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