French Authorities Hunt Drug Lord in Morocco Over Major Cocaine Shipments
22 March 2025
The suspected drug baron who is believed to have ordered two imports from Tangier in 2022 and 2023 is in the sights of the French justice system.
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Mother Convicted of Killing Disabled Daughters Faces Retrial in French Court
22 March 2025
The trial of the Moroccan mother sentenced in June 2024 to a heavy prison sentence for the murder of her two disabled daughters in Barbaste will open before the Gers Assize (…)
Moroccan Resident of 24 Years Deported from France, Sparking Controversy
22 March 2025
A 46-year-old Moroccan national, who had been residing in France for 24 years, was expelled in February, causing outrage and raising questions about the application of the (…)
French Muslim Council Sets Zakat al-Fitr at 9 Euros for 2025
20 March 2025
The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has set the reference amount for Zakat al-Fitr for the year 2025 at 9 euros per person. This mandatory alms must be paid before (…)
Senate Approves Bill to Restrict Foreigners’ Access to French Social Benefits
20 March 2025
Foreign residents in France holding residence permits could no longer be entitled to certain social benefits. The Senate has just adopted the bill initiated by Senator Valérie (…)
French Muslim Council Announces Eid al-Fitr Date for 2025
20 March 2025
Started on March 1, the month of Ramadan is gradually coming to an end. The Muslim Theological Council of France (CTMF) has announced the date of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end (…)
Migrant Advocates Protest ’Administrative Hurdles’ at Rouen Prefecture
19 March 2025
Associations defending the cause of migrants are unhappy with the prefecture of Rouen. At the origin of this anger, the administrative obstacles faced by undocumented (…)
French Senate Proposes Bill to Limit Foreigners’ Access to Social Benefits
19 March 2025
The right could succeed in enshrining national preference in French legislation. Senators from the Les Républicains (LR) party have just tabled, for the third time, a bill (…)
TikTok Video of Quran Recitation in Strasbourg Church Sparks Controversy
18 March 2025
A Tiktoker shocked Internet users, especially Muslims in Strasbourg, by posting on his account a video of himself staging a reading of Surat Maryam in the Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune (…)
French Market Official Links Egg Shortage to Ramadan Consumption
18 March 2025
The vice-president of the markets of France, Maria Da Silva, attributes the egg shortage currently observed in certain regions to Muslims who would consume this product (…)