Growing Islamic Identity Challenges Integration in French Neighborhoods, Resident Reports
20 February 2020
Paul*, a Christian living in a Muslim sensitive neighborhood, recounts Islam in France.
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France to Phase Out Foreign-Appointed Imams by 2024, Macron Announces
20 February 2020
France no longer intends to welcome "detached imams" on its soil, sent by Algeria, Turkey and Morocco. This announcement, made by President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, February (…)
Macron’s Speech on ’Islamist Separatism’ Overshadowed by Veiled Woman Photo Controversy
20 February 2020
A photo of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, taken during his visit on Tuesday, February 18, to Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), has sparked a heated controversy on (…)
Moroccan Teacher and Family Face Deportation from France over Visa Issues
20 February 2020
A Moroccan family, living in France for six years, risks expulsion to Morocco for not renewing their residence permit.
France Expands Imam Training Program with New Al-Ghazali Institute Branch
20 February 2020
The training of imams in France will be strengthened with the inauguration, since last Saturday, February 15, of the annex of the Al-Ghazali Institute in Les Mureaux, in the (…)
Comedian Booder Takes Aim at ’Hunks’ in New Montpellier Stand-Up Show
20 February 2020
The Franco-Moroccan comedian, Booder, announces a show "where everything and everyone is targeted," in Montpellier, for April 25 in which he wages a merciless war on hunks.
Orchestra-Prémaman to Cut 600 Jobs, Refocus on Profitable Markets Like Morocco
19 February 2020
A project to reorganize the staff representative bodies of the Hérault group Orchestra-Prémaman was presented on Monday and provides for the elimination of around 300 jobs (…)
Nantes Midfielder Imran Louza Weighs International Future Between France and Morocco
18 February 2020
The Franco-Moroccan, Imran Louza, could soon decide on his sports nationality for the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).
Algerian Hero Who Saved Mother and Baby from Violent Attack Granted French Residency
18 February 2020
The Algerian, Arezki Benazouaou, obtained his residence permit, after protecting a mother and her baby from a violent husband. He now hopes to obtain French nationality.
Rabies Alert: Moroccan Puppy Case Prompts French Health Warning
18 February 2020
Following the detection of a case of rabies in a puppy from Morocco, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food issued a press release calling on the French to be vigilant. It (…)