Tag: Muslims in France

'Unlivable': French-Algerians dream of a new life in Algeria to escape Islamophobia

‘Unlivable’: French-Algerians dream of a new life in Algeria to escape Islamophobia

People of Algerian descent in France contemplate crossing the Mediterranean for …

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French hijab ban in sports called a 'shameful moment' as it prepares to host Olympics

French hijab ban in sports called a ‘shameful moment’ as it prepares to host Olympics

IOC touts gender parity, but true equality seems to be a …

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Muslim schools caught up in France's fight against Islamism

Muslim schools caught up in France’s fight against Islamism

Local offices of the national government have closed at least five …

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Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos

Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos

A Paris-based Moroccan journalist, Manal Fkihi, said she will appeal the …

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Nantes’ Muslim player dropped from game for refusing to wear pro-LGBT jersey

Nantes’ Muslim player dropped from game for refusing to wear pro-LGBT jersey

Nantes’ Egyptian striker, Mostafa Mohamed, has been excluded from the squad …

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French policies banning Hijabs and Abayas draw outrage at home and abroad

French policies banning hijabs and abayas draw outrage at home and abroad

France’s recent prohibitions on hijabs in sports and abayas in schools …

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United Nations Criticizes Violation of Muslim Rights in France

United Nations criticizes violation of Muslim rights in France

In a recent meeting, the United Nations Human Rights Council criticized …

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Rise of Islamophobia in France

Muslims’ Coherent Strategy Against the Rise of Islamophobia in France

Article by Bukhtawer Pervaz and Tahama Asad. Published in Islamophobia Studies Journal. Islamophobia …

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Joining the Islamic State from France

Joining the Islamic State from France between 2014 and 2016: An Observational Follow-up Study

Article by Nicolas Campelo, Laura Bouzar, Alice Oppetit, Hugues Pellerin, Serge …

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