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French high school goes on strike over “Islamophobic” abaya ban
September 8, 2023
French high school goes on strike over “Islamophobic” abaya ban
According to Aljazeera, teachers and students of a French high school have gone on strike in protest against the government’s decision to ban abaya and qamis in public schools. “We want to distance ourselves from the government’s Islamophobic policy,” said…
Nearly 300 Muslim female students appear in schools in abaya despite last week’s ban in France
September 5, 2023
Nearly 300 Muslim female students appear in schools in abaya despite last week’s ban in France
Despite the ban, sixty-seven Muslim girl students refused to remove their abaya at schools, the French education minister said on Tuesday. The new school session began on Monday, and despite the new rule, 298 students arrived at schools in various…
French Council of Islamic Faith: Protests in France are due to racist rhetoric against immigrants
July 3, 2023
French Council of Islamic Faith: Protests in France are due to racist rhetoric against immigrants
The general delegate of the French Council for the Islamic Faith, and head of the French Observatory Against Islamophobia, Abdullah Zakri, has blamed the French police for fueling riots in France, following the murder of the young man Nayel Marzouki…