Mediapart exposes years of denial over violence in Paris after-school programs

A video obtained by the media shows the deputy mayor of education under Anne Hidalgo downplaying alerts as early as 2021.

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Patrick Bloche claims the city systematically refers cases to the justice system, contradicting the recording.

The scandal erupted three years after the first reports.

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