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IQNA – The Grand Mosque of Paris condemned the growing trend of political and media attacks on Islam in France.
News ID: 3488851    Publish Date : 2024/06/22

IQNA – France has initiated a series of police operations targeting the Muslim community, citing national security concerns in the lead-up to the Olympic Games.
News ID: 3488814    Publish Date : 2024/06/19

IQNA – CNews, a television network often criticized for endorsing extreme right-wing ideologies and Islamophobia, emerged as France’s leading news channel for the first time in the previous month, as per the data released on Monday.
News ID: 3488621    Publish Date : 2024/06/04

IQNA – An Egyptian Muslim football player of Nantes has been dropped from the next game of the team due to not wearing a controversial jersey.
News ID: 3488404    Publish Date : 2024/05/19

IQNA – Highly-qualified French citizens from Muslim backgrounds, often the children of immigrants, are leaving France in a quiet brain drain.
News ID: 3488391    Publish Date : 2024/05/19

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