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8 year old child France police detain for terrorist remarks

Stories and News No. 711 Strange time in France, these days. I read that in Nice a son of Muslim parents 8-year-old boy was detained by police for the crime of 'backing terrorism'. It seems that he refused to say in chorus with his teammates the famous phrase Je suis Charlie (I am Charlie). Then he declared to 'stand on the side of the terrorists'. Despite the disappointment of the parents, the school has sued him. Violating a sacred children’s right... Eight years. Eight year old I can. Eight years old I cannot be Spiderman . Because I do not like spiders and cobwebs. Or just because I woke up so. Eight years old I can accuse the Fantastic Four to be cowards. Because it is easy to make the braggarts. As Four . The same for the Avengers . By the way, avengers of what? We should first understand who began. The war. Eight years old I can feel unsuitable in a school of magic where all is already decided. A presumptuous hat comes and a moment after ...

Among Je suis Charlie and silence

Stories and News No. 703 These are hard days to write. No complaints, believe me, because the real problems are others. There are people suffering out there. There are people dying out there, before the Tragedy with a capital t on all screens and, even the next day. The following one and so one. That’s life, I will not repeat again. Silence, I chose silence and part of me still believes is the best side where to look at things. To hear and understand. Nevertheless, looking at the design around the principal facts, or rather, their representation, I felt something else growing inside. The duty to write, beyond the mere needs. But, forgive me, what I will tell you will be not a proper speak. Rather a not speaking. I will tell something about you, like myself sitting in the audience to witness the awful show. Well, imagine us, all sitting on the more or less comfortable seats in a huge movie theater with an enormous screen that glows with life, death, and more than ever wor...