May 3, 2008 -

Paris Grand Mosque To Boycott French Muslim Council Vote

Euro-Islam16 years ago01 mins

Dalil Boubakeur, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris and leader of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) since 2003, announced the Paris Grand Mosque will boycott the June 8, 2008 vote. Boubakeur has said, This is no way to organize Islam in France because larger, older mosques will be privileged in the…

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Muslims feel under siege as Italian Right sets up town vigilante groups

Euro-Islam16 years ago01 mins

As Northern League leader Leandro Comacchio stands outside supermarkets in Padua collecting signatures for a referendum to stop the construction of a local mosque, Muslims in the area are feeling increasingly concerned about discrimination being masked as concerned residents. Comacchio says that his actions are not aimed at Muslims, but rather, as a protest against…

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