Muslim Family Allegedly Denied Entry at French Fast Food Restaurant
30 October 2020
Racist aggression and humiliation against Muslims continue in France. As she was preparing to enter a restaurant, a Muslim family was denied access.
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French Muslim Leader Clarifies Stance on Caricatures Amid Free Speech Debate
30 October 2020
After his statement in which he claimed to "renounce certain rights to caricature without offending," the president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith, Mohammed (…)
French Soccer Star Adil Rami Slams Macron’s Stance on Muslims After Terror Attack
29 October 2020
The Franco-Moroccan player Adil Rami expressed his disgust at the campaign launched against Muslims by President Emmanuel Macron in the aftermath of the terrorist attack (…)
Muslim Leaders Urge Cancellation of Mawlid Celebrations After Nice Attack
29 October 2020
Following the terrorist attack in Nice, the president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has called on Muslims in France to postpone Mawlid festivities "as a sign (…)
French Government Dissolves Islamic NGO BarakaCity for Alleged Extremist Ties
29 October 2020
The French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, announced on Twitter the dissolution by the Council of Ministers of the NGO BarakaCity. This decision comes a few days (…)
Air Arabia Morocco Launches Twice-Weekly Casablanca to Rennes Flight
29 October 2020
A new route will be launched on December 18 by the low-cost airline Air Arabia. This flight scheduled twice a week should connect Casablanca to Rennes.
Mélenchon Criticizes French Officials for Targeting Muslims After Teacher’s Murder
29 October 2020
Since the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, all Muslims in France have been placed in the category of suspects by certain senior French officials. Jean-Luc Mélenchon (…)
Tariq Ramadan Files Complaint Against Accuser for Alleged False Evidence in Rape Case
29 October 2020
Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has filed a complaint against one of his accusers. This is the one the media have nicknamed "Christelle".
Couple Arrested in Paris Suburb for Illegal Cupping Therapy Practice
28 October 2020
A couple was taken into custody in Seine-Saint-Denis for practicing the so-called cupping therapy, known as "hijama".
Jordanian Siblings Assaulted in France After Speaking Arabic on Bus, Prosecutors Investigate
28 October 2020
A Jordanian brother and sister, in their "twenties", were assaulted on Thursday evening in Angers. Following their complaint, the Angers prosecutor’s office has decided to (…)