Tag: Ursula von der Leyen
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French politicians target pro-Palestine Turkish university
A group of French politicians known for their anti-Muslim attitude at the European Parliament targeted a Turkish university over its rector’s criticism of Israel and support of Palestine. In a letter addressed to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French lawmaker and former Minister Nadine Morano accused professor Şehmus Demir, the rector of […]
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EU’s Michel wants school for imams to combat terrorism and radicalization
European Council President Charles Michel on Monday called for the creation of a European institute to train imams as a way to curb hate speech and prevent terrorism. Speaking in Vienna, where he paid tribute to the victims of last week’s terrorist attack, Michel said he believes a school for imams could help “to fight against […]