IQNA – In a rebuke to French executive authority, a court has cleared the way for a large Muslim gathering in northern Paris, ruling that the government’s attempt to prohibit the event lacked legal justification.
News ID: 3496974 Publish Date : 2026/04/04
IQNA – The Police in France banned the annual gathering of the Muslims of France, which was supposed to run from Friday to Monday.
News ID: 3496964 Publish Date : 2026/04/03
IQNA – For the second time in recent months, graves in a Muslim cemetery in Puy-en-Velay, France, have been defaced.
News ID: 3496864 Publish Date : 2026/03/24
IQNA – The year 2025 was one of the most difficult for Muslims in France , marked by violence that reached the level of "elimination based on religion," according to Rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris Chems-Eddine Hafiz.
News ID: 3495953 Publish Date : 2026/01/04
IQNA – In the latest application of France’s strict secular laws in the public sphere, a number of Muslim nurses have been fired from state hospitals for refusing to remove their headscarves while on duty, leading to accusations of religious discrimination.
News ID: 3495818 Publish Date : 2025/12/22
IQNA – French conservative senators have drawn sharp criticism from Muslim community leaders after proposing a new report that recommends measures including banning headscarves for mothers on school trips and prohibiting fasting for minors—steps critics decry as a discriminatory use of laïcité, the country's secular principle.
News ID: 3495685 Publish Date : 2025/12/09
IQNA – A new nationwide survey has found that Muslims in France report higher levels of religion-based discrimination than any other group.
News ID: 3495631 Publish Date : 2025/12/06
IQNA – France's main Muslim body said worshippers are "deeply shocked and hurt" after an individual broke into a mosque in south-central France, tearing and discarding copies of the Quran.
News ID: 3495594 Publish Date : 2025/12/02
IQNA – France’s interior minister has pushed back against a fresh attempt to outlaw the hijab for girls in public spaces, warning that the plan risks unfairly targeting Muslim youth.
News ID: 3495582 Publish Date : 2025/12/01
IQNA – A new IFOP survey on Islam in France has sparked a formal backlash, with several Muslim associations filing a complaint that says the poll breaches legal obligations for impartiality in public opinion research.
News ID: 3495516 Publish Date : 2025/11/25
IQNA – France’s Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has condemned a new Ifop poll, arguing it reinforces stigma and exacerbates anti-Muslim sentiment.
News ID: 3495475 Publish Date : 2025/11/21
IQNA – The Paris Grand Mosque deplored desecration of the Quran by an unidentified man inside a mosque in central France, urging the authorities to take serious action against Islamophobic hate crimes.
News ID: 3494823 Publish Date : 2025/10/01
IQNA – Two-thirds of Muslims in France say they have faced racist behavior, according to a new survey that highlights widespread discrimination across jobs, housing, and public services.
News ID: 3494642 Publish Date : 2025/09/17
IQNA – French authorities have launched an investigation after an arson attempt against a Muslim prayer hall in Châtillon-sur-Seine, an act condemned by officials as cowardly and anti-Muslim.
News ID: 3494266 Publish Date : 2025/08/16
IQNA – A 27-year-old man in France was sentenced to one year in prison for desecration Islam’s Holy Book.
News ID: 3494074 Publish Date : 2025/08/01
IQNA – The mayor of Limoges has sparked widespread backlash over remarks widely condemned as anti-Muslim, following a night of violent clashes between masked youths and police in the French city.
News ID: 3494038 Publish Date : 2025/07/29
IQNA – French authorities have reported a 75% increase in anti-Muslim acts during the first five months of 2025, with attacks against individuals more than tripling compared to the same period last year.
News ID: 3493712 Publish Date : 2025/07/04
IQNA – Local authorities in Isère, southeastern France, are investigating a vandalism incident at the “Al-Hidayah” mosque in Roussillon.
News ID: 3493646 Publish Date : 2025/06/29
IQNA – A new mosque named after Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia officially opened its doors in Paris on Sunday.
News ID: 3493565 Publish Date : 2025/06/24
IQNA – The dominance of the far-right over the political scene in France has grown in recent years and the anti-Muslim project of Minister of Interior Bruno Retailleau is one of its indications.
News ID: 3493385 Publish Date : 2025/06/09
