Mosque in French town of Agen defaced with swastika

Aswastika and graffiti were daubed overnight on a mosque in the town of Agen, southwestern France, the interior minister said Sunday, denouncing what he called an “odious” act. Gerald Darmanin expressed his “support for the Muslims of Agen” in a tweet in which he described the vandalism as “contrary to the values of the Republic.” …

French archaeologists conduct excavations in Syria

French archeologists have been conducting secret excavations in Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor province, which is occupied by YPG/PKK terrorist group, according to local sources. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, the sources said the excavation work was taking place in the ancient archeology site of Dur-Katlimmu, known as Tell Sheikh Hamad. At least 10 French archaeologists and experts …

European Court of Human Rights condemns France over ‘inhuman’ living conditions for asylum-seekers

The Strasbourg-based court ruled that authorities “had failed in their duties” with regard to the three asylum-seekers, finding France responsible for the conditions in which the three men – an Afghan, a Russian and an Iranian aged 27, 33, and 46, respectively – “had been living for several months: sleeping rough, without access to sanitary facilities, having …

French Interior Minister Condemns Arson Attempt at a Mosque

France’s interior minister on Thursday condemned on Thursday an arson attempt at a mosque in the French city of Lyon. Gerald Darmanin denounced in a tweet “anti-Muslim, anti-Semitic, anti-Christian acts” as “stupid and heinous,” less than a week after another fire damaged a mosque in a Lyon suburb. Pierre Oliver, mayor of Lyon’s 2nd district, …

Macron crisis: President on the brink after surge in anger at France’s Covid response

As the country is gripped by a second wave of Covid, the globalist leader has clamped down hard on daily life in hotspots, much to the dismay of many locals. Health Minister Olivier Veran was last week greeted by mass protests as he arrived in Marseille ahead of the rollout of a new set of …

French media sign open letter backing Charlie Hebdo following new death threats

More than 100 French news outlets on Wednesday called on people to support satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which was attacked by gunmen in 2015, after its staff received new death threats. The magazine republished cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed earlier this month at the start of a trial of suspects in the 2015 attack on their Paris office. …

French reporter who joined police exposes racism and violence

A French journalist who infiltrated the country’s police force has described a culture of racism and violence in which officers act with impunity. Valentin Gendrot claims the violence was so frequent it became almost banal and describes one incident where he was forced to help falsify evidence against an adolescent who had been beaten by …

France’s Charlie Hebdo reprints Prophet Muhammad caricatures

The French satirical paper whose Paris offices were attacked in 2015 is reprinting the caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad that the gunmen who opened fire on its editorial staff cited as their motivation. The move was announced on Tuesday, a day before 13 men and a woman accused of providing the attackers with weapons and …

Islamophobia Suspected Motive Behind Stabbing of 2 Muslim Women in Paris

Two Muslim women were ‘stabbed repeatedly’ under the Eiffel Tower amid rising tensions in Paris after the beheading of a teacher last week. French police have arrested two female suspects after an argument about dogs allegedly descended into violence and racist insults including the words ‘Dirty Arabs’.  One of the Muslim women said the attackers …

France closes Paris mosque in clampdown over teacher’s beheading

French authorities said Tuesday they would close a Paris mosque as part of a clampdown on radical Islam that has yielded over a dozen arrests following the beheading of a teacher who had shown his pupils a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed. The mosque in a densely-populated suburb northeast of Paris had disseminated a video …

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