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Petition Launched for Residence Permit of Algerian Hero Facing Deportation in France
A petition addressed to the prefecture of the Loire in Saint-Etienne has been launched to allow Yassine to obtain a residence permit.
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Muslim Association Loses $450,000 in Bailiff's Mistaken Seizure
The vice-president of the Montfermeil Socio-Cultural and Educational Association (ASCEM), Farid Kachour, saw red when the bank statement displayed on his mobile phone screen showed a dizzying deduction of 413,542 euros. The amount corresponds to the sum wrongly seized by a bailiff on the association’s accounts.
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Pécresse Calls for Ban on Foreign Funding of French Mosques
The president of the Île-de-France region proposes to "put an end to the foreign financing of mosques", in an interview with the Journal du dimanche (JDD) of February 23. She believes that the rule in force for political parties should be applied to places of worship.
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Moroccan Diaspora in France Proposes Development Models for Home Country
All Moroccans have their stone to contribute to the development process of their country. It is in this context that Chakib Benmoussa, the president of the special commission on the development model (CSMD), accompanied by the CEO of the OCP group, Mostafa Terrab, held, Thursday in Paris, a meeting of exchanges and sharing with Moroccans residing in France.
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Female Imam in Paris Pushes for Gender-Inclusive Prayer at Mosque
Kahina Bahloul, one of the three imams in France, advocates for mixed prayer at the Fatima Mosque in Paris. A first.
France
Investigation Reveals Deadly Exorcism Case in France, Sparking Concerns
Journalist Lou Syrah* has documented in a book the results of her investigation into the death of Louisa, 19, exorcised by an imam in 1994 in Roubaix, France. This Saudi-style exorcism lasted five hours.
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French World Cup Winner Adil Rami Signs with Russian Premier League's Bottom Club
The French international of Moroccan origin, Adil Rami, has joined the bottom club of the Russian championship, on a contract that runs until the end of this season.
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Muslim Leader Questions Macron's Plan to End Foreign Imam Program in France
The first vice-president and spokesperson of the Regional Council of the Muslim Cult (CRCM), Abdellatif Mellouki, reacted, in an interview, to the remarks of the French president. On Tuesday, February 18 in Mulhouse, Emmanuel Macron declared that he wanted to put an end to detached imams in France , in accordance with his plan to fight "Islamic separatism".
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Morocco National Team Hires French Goalkeeper Coach Christophe Revel
The Atlas Lions now have a new coach who will be responsible for training the goalkeepers.
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Algerian President Addresses Hirak Protests, Tensions with Morocco in French Interview
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune spoke in the columns of the French newspaper Le Figaro . Several topics were discussed, including relations with France and the negative impact produced by Moroccan lobbies to the detriment of Algeria.
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French Bar Council Reports TV Channel to Media Watchdog Over Lawyer Portrayal
The National Council of Bars announced on Wednesday, February 20, that it is initiating a reporting process with the Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA), after the broadcast on LCI of a chronicle on the career of the lawyer Yassine Bouzrou. The criminal lawyer, in charge of the defense of Piotr Pavlenski, was presented, wearing a dunce cap, in the "Le Club Le Chatelier" program on the news channel.
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Neymar and Hakimi Show Sportsmanship After Intense PSG-Dortmund Champions League Clash
Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi and Brazilian football star Neymar of PSG showed exemplary behavior at the end of the PSG-Dortmund (1-2) match.