Petition urges France to honor Muslim market hero

Over 188,000 people sign an online petition urging the French government to grant Lassana Bathily — the hero at the Paris supermarket attack who hid Jewish shoppers in a basement freezer — French citizenship and the Legion of Honor.

Lassana Bathily (YouTube screenshot)
Lassana Bathily (YouTube screenshot)

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