Study: 42% of French Muslims Report Experiencing Racism and Discrimination
7 November 2019
More than 42% of Muslims living in France have been the target of racist behavior, according to a study commissioned from IFOP by the government.
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Former Cycling Champion Fired from UCI World Center Amid Harassment Allegations
6 November 2019
Frédéric Magné, multiple world champion, is no longer Director of the UCI World Cycling Center (WCC). He was fired for "loss of trust" and for "reigning through terror".
McDonald’s Manager Accused of Discriminating Against Moroccan Children in Spanish Enclave
5 November 2019
At McDonald’s in Melilla, Moroccan minors are unwelcome. They were simply sent away from this establishment, even though they were brought there by a mediator and teacher who (…)
Thousands March in Belfort Against Islamophobia and Racism in France
4 November 2019
Nearly 1,100 people responded to the call of the Association of Muslims of the Territory of Belfort against Islamophobia and racism in Belfort, France, on Saturday, November 2.
Morocco Faces Backlash Over Alleged Discriminatory Transport Policy for Sub-Saharan Migrants
1 November 2019
The leak of the minutes of a meeting of the Ministry of Equipment and Transport with road transport companies has been the source of controversy since Tuesday. According to the (…)
Brussels Firefighter Files Complaint After Racist Insults, Sparking Investigation
31 October 2019
A Brussels firefighter of Maghrebi origin was subjected to racist insults, which deeply upset him. An investigation is underway to punish the perpetrators.
100 French Officials Warn Against Muslim Stigmatization Amid Veil Debate
24 October 2019
At the heart of the debate on the veil that is agitating France, 100 local elected officials from various political backgrounds are alerting against the risk of creating a (…)
Meaux Employee Faces Sanctions for Violent Anti-Muslim Comment on Social Media
22 October 2019
"French, Muslim and veiled, if I bother you, I invite you to leave my country." In response to this post, a municipal employee in Meaux called to "cut off her head". The (…)
French Man Faces Legal Action for Criticizing "Islamophobic Climate" in Online Post
21 October 2019
The French State has decided to file a complaint against a man from Drôme who declared that France "is heading straight for the abyss, towards the unspeakable, towards (…)
FIFA Proposes Global Stadium Ban for Racist Fans Following Bulgaria-England Match
20 October 2019
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) intends to crack down on racist behavior during matches. This decision comes after the shameful match between (…)