IQNA – Hundreds of people gathered in Paris on Sunday to protest against racism, Islamophobia, and violence towards children after a court overturned a ban on the peaceful protest.
News ID: 3488050 Publish Date : 2024/04/23
IQNA – Shortage of mosques in France has made it difficult for Muslims living in the European country to find a worship space, especially in the blessed month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3487814 Publish Date : 2024/04/05
IQNA – Muslims in Contrexeville in Vosges found a severed boar head next to the mosque on Friday, in a new Islamophobic act targeting the Muslim community in France.
News ID: 3487764 Publish Date : 2024/04/01
IQNA – Fresh controversy has been sparked in France over a reported policy that apparently prohibits Muslim athletes from fasting while at the national team’s training camp during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3487697 Publish Date : 2024/03/23
IQNA – A report, based on interviews with 20 Muslim women who have left or plan to leave France, reveals the extent of Islamophobia and discrimination they face in various aspects of life.
News ID: 3487224 Publish Date : 2024/02/17
IQNA – The French government has decided to terminate state funding for a Muslim school over teaching Muslim ethics.
News ID: 3486388 Publish Date : 2023/12/12
IQNA – An inquiry has been initiated by authorities following the discovery of Islamophobic graffiti on the entrance of a Muslim prayer room in northwestern France on Friday.
News ID: 3486341 Publish Date : 2023/12/09
PARIS (IQNA) – Algeria’s minister of Awqaf and religious affairs expressed concern about the rising trend of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate in France.
News ID: 3486080 Publish Date : 2023/11/19
PARIS (IQNA) – The Pessac Mosque in Girone, France, was vandalized with anti-Muslim and Islamophobic graffiti earlier this month, causing fear and frustration among the local Muslim community.
News ID: 3486049 Publish Date : 2023/11/17
PARIS (IQNA) – Police in Paris used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a rally in support of the Palestinians on Thursday as the French government has banned pro-Palestine protests amid Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
News ID: 3485555 Publish Date : 2023/10/13
PARIS (IQNA) – A Moroccan thinker has criticized France's decision to prohibit its athletes from wearing hijab, the headscarf worn by some Muslim women, during the 2024 Paris Olympics, saying it reveals the blindness and extremism of the French political mind.
News ID: 3485459 Publish Date : 2023/10/07
PARIS (IQNA) – The Council of State, France’s highest court, has rejected an appeal against the recently introduced ban on wearing abaya by Muslim students.
News ID: 3485317 Publish Date : 2023/09/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A professor of French history and politics says the recent abaya ban introduced in France has a “political dimension,” pointing to the rivalry between the left and the right wings.
News ID: 3485299 Publish Date : 2023/09/25
PARIS (IQNA) – A French Muslim student, recently denied entry to her school in Lyon for wearing a kimono, has taken her case to the United Nations (UN), alleging discrimination based on her religious beliefs.
News ID: 3485274 Publish Date : 2023/09/23
PARIS (IQNA) – The recent ban on abaya – the loose overgarment– in France’s schools has bought back painful memories for Muslim women in the country.
News ID: 3485147 Publish Date : 2023/09/12
WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – A US government advisory panel has voiced criticism of France's recent ban on schoolgirls wearing abayas, asserting that the prohibition on these long, flowing dresses is perceived as a means to "intimidate" the Muslim minority.
News ID: 3485087 Publish Date : 2023/09/09
WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – An American civil rights group have slammed as "islamophobic and racist" the decision of a top court in France to uphold the newly-imposed ban on abayas in schools.
News ID: 3485079 Publish Date : 2023/09/08
PARIS (IQNA) – Dozens of girls were sent home from school in France on the first day of the school year for refusing to remove their abayas, a long, loose-fitting garment worn by some Muslim women.
News ID: 3485050 Publish Date : 2023/09/05
WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) denounced the French government’s decision to ban Muslim students from wearing the abaya.
News ID: 3484962 Publish Date : 2023/08/29
ISTANBUL (IQNA) – Anti-Muslim sentiment the West is the result of social engineering, a scholar said.
News ID: 3484869 Publish Date : 2023/08/21
