French Far-Right Aide Launches Website Targeting ’Accomplices of Islam’
29 November 2020
In France, the "accomplices" of Islam are listed. At the helm, a parliamentary assistant of the Rassemblement national (RN), Damien Rieu.
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Evangelical Pastor Warns of Rising Islamic Conversions Among Youth
28 November 2020
While the issue of conversion to Islam, estimated between 150 and 200 per year, is not often addressed by the Catholic Church, this is not the case with evangelicals. (…)
Lyon Mosque Leader Rejects National Imam Council Proposal
28 November 2020
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) (…)
Nice Mayor Defies Court Order to Open En-Nour Mosque
28 November 2020
The Marseille administrative court of appeal had ordered, on Monday, November 2, Nice to sign the definitive opening of the En-Nour mosque before January 2, but the city is (…)
Jewish Leaders Call for Protection of Muslim Children Amid French Terror Investigations
27 November 2020
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 (…)
Muslim Woman Alleges Discrimination After Bank Demands Veil Removal
27 November 2020
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 (…)
Prominent French Imam Resigns Over National Council Controversy
27 November 2020
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 (…)
Morocco Expands Mosque Reopenings as COVID-19 Measures Prove Effective
26 November 2020
In order to reduce the pressure of demand on certain places of worship in Morocco, an increasing process of opening mosques is planned. However, for some closed mosques, the (…)
French Mosques to Reopen Gradually Under Strict COVID-19 Protocols
26 November 2020
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 (…)
Council of State Upholds Dissolution of BarakaCity and Closure of Pantin Mosque Amid Radical Islam Concerns
26 November 2020
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. (…)