Invited to the "Face à Baba" program on Thursday on C8, the French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, faced strong criticism from the audience present. On the issue of the veil, the tone rose between the minister and the journalist Nadiya Lazzouni.
The Spanish justice system has ordered the expulsion of Moroccan Salafist Mohamed Badaoui , accused of jihadist indoctrination and radicalization of minors in the Muslim community of Reus (Tarragona) of which he is the leader.
Since the passage and promulgation of the "separatism" law in August 2021 in France, hundreds of establishments, places of worship have been closed and more than 800 foreigners have been expelled on suspicion of radicalization. This is the assessment made on Friday by the French Minister of the Interior, Gérard Darmanin.
The ban on wearing religious symbols at work continues to stir up discussions in Belgium. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on Thursday that the notion of discrimination disappears when the ban applies to all without distinction of religion or belief.
Since the start of the school year in France, there has been an "increase in acts of violation of the principle of secularism" in schools, colleges and high schools, particularly for "wearing religious signs and clothing".
For lack of sufficient evidence, the Spanish justice system has acquitted five Moroccans, accused of being members of a terrorist group intending to carry out attacks and promote jihadism in prison.
Accused of facilitating the "dissemination of a radical ideology", a prayer room in Obernai, in the Bas-Rhin, is under threat of closure. Gérald Darmanin, Minister of the Interior, has initiated the procedure.
65% of Moroccans, including 62% of men and 67% of women, are in favor of the mandatory wearing of the veil, according to a recent study.
Spain has expelled to Morocco two Moroccans, including an imam, aged 68 and 32, due to their alleged involvement in cases of religious extremism and apology for terrorism.
Dismissed without notice for serious misconduct in 2017, the Islamic religion teacher, Hicham Abdel Gawadle, can now resume his profession. The Council of State has just overturned the decision made five years ago.
The Khouribga Court of Appeal upheld the conviction of Moroccan activist Fatima Karim to two years in prison for "attack on the Islamic religion".
The Court of First Instance of Brussels is looking into the side of Salah Echallaoui who had, in 2020, resigned from the presidency of the Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) on "injunction of resignation or dismissal" by the Minister of Justice, Vincent Van Quickenborne.