The rector of the Grand Mosque of Lyon and president of the Council of Mosques of the Rhône, Kamel Kabtane, disapproves of the project of the National Council of Imams (CNI) set up by the Élysée and attested by the leaders of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM). He indicated this in a press release dated Thursday.
Apology for terrorism, death threats, insults or incitement to hatred, these are the subjects on which hundreds of investigations have been launched in France after the assassination of Samuel Paty. In the wake of these cases also relating to children, nearly 40 Jewish personalities signed a column on Wednesday, November 25, for their defense.
Leila, a customer of Société Générale, was forced by an employee of the Hénin-Beaumont branch to remove her veil. Even if security reasons were invoked by the bank, the woman sees Islamophobia in it and decides to file a complaint.
For more than 20 years, Mohamed Bajrafil has been an imam in France. The religious leader of Comorian origin who mainly worked at the mosque in Ivry-sur-Seine, in the Paris region, has just renounced his position.
Rachida Dati , mayor of the 7th arrondissement, reacted to the violent evacuation of migrants that occurred on Monday night into Tuesday in Paris. She accuses her of having "allowed these migrant camps to be set up."
Faced with the precariousness of the health situation, the French Council of the Muslim Faith has recalled the new conditions for the resumption of religious ceremonies scheduled for this Saturday, November 28. The Council recommends "a gradual and strictly supervised resumption under the rules and prevention measures issued by the CFCM.
The gendarmes of the research section of Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble have dismantled an international drug trafficking network between Morocco and France, via Clermont-Ferrand, the landing point for the traffickers.
The Council of State confirmed, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, the dissolution of the BarakaCity association accused of inciting hatred and being close to radical Islamism. It also confirmed the temporary closure of the large mosque in Pantin.
France plans to exempt foreign spouses of French citizens from any tax related to the issuance and renewal of residence permits in France. This recommendation was proposed by an LREM senator from French citizens living abroad.
Four French NGOs denounce, with video evidence, the mistreatment of cattle exported to Morocco and other Maghreb and Middle Eastern countries. Nicolas Perrodin, a breeder and president of Eva Jura, provides the contradiction.
About ten French users have filed a complaint against Muslim Pro, accused of having sold personal data to the US military. The application is being prosecuted for "breach of trust, violation of personal rights, endangerment of others and complicity in assassination".
The detection of a case of Covid-19 contamination among the staff of the French Consulate General in Casablanca has led to the closure of the diplomatic representation. The reopening is planned for Friday, November 27.