One night in November 2015, when Antoine Leiris was at home looking after his baby son, his wife Helene was killed, along with 88 other people, at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris.
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Instantly, that short post caught fire and was shared thousands of times around the world. ‘For as long as he lives, this little boy Will insult you with his happiness and freedom,’ he wrote.
He refused to be cowed or to let his baby son’s life be defined by their acts.
Three days later, Antoine wrote an open letter to his wife’s killers on Facebook.
One night in November 2015, when Antoine Leiris was at home looking after his baby son, his wife Helene was killed, along with 88 other people, at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris