A new study conducted by INSEE and the INED in 2008 suggests that 40% of French immigrants claim to have experienced discrimination, a group which represents 22% of the adult population in the Republic
Quebec will refuse all government services, including education and non-emergency health care, to fully veiled Muslim women under legislation tabled yesterday in the National Assembly. Jean Charest, the Liberal Premier, said the bill establishing guidelines for the accommodation of religious minorities is aimed at “drawing a line” to demonstrate that gender equality is a paramount…
Khaled Chaouki, pioneer of the Arabic-Italian publishing and founder of the website Minareti.it aimed at informing Italian about the Arabic-Islamic world, has declared that, although Italy falls behind other European countries, the target is gradually growing. In Italy, publishing initiatives in Arabic and Italian language for immigrants and their children are rising. Since Muslim immigration…
Heinz-Christian Strache, leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), has proclaimed his respect for the Turkish community and Islam during a meeting with the Turkish ambassador, Kadri Ecvet Tezcan. After having praised Turks in Austria as “hard-workers,” Strache called Turkey an “outstanding country which Austrians love to visit,” and stated that the many…
Leading experts on terrorism think Denmark is developing into a nesting box for Islamic extremists. On a Danish conference on terrorism Ghaffar Hussain, leader of the Quilliam Outreach and Training Unit, said that the feeling of being an outsider and not being part of the society is extensive among young Muslims in Denmark. This makes…
