With the party president’s and leader’s approval, the Muslim Democrats have decided not to participate in the upcoming local elections. The only four candidates left were Bruno Perez, Houria Medjbar, Mustafa Nechadi, and Fadila Taghouti. Candidates will not participate because they believe the “conditions for a fair democratic process are not being met, not only…
Jacques Attail, former Special Advisor to Francois Mitterrand, believes that today, in France it is “more difficult to be Muslim than Jewish, because France has not yet helped to break the glass ceiling for an entire generation.” How does one explain this? “Jews have been in France for longer. For a community to integrate itself…
Charles Pasqua, former Interior Minister, proposed reinstating forced labor, outlawed in France since 1960, to combat radical Islam. Called on to react to Manuel Valls’s proposal to popularize the practice of isolating radical prisoners, Charles Pasqua took the opportunity to deliver a unique proposal. “What have I learned? I read the newspaper like everyone else….
Paris caused a stir when it confronted Europe with its responsibilities concerning international terrorism before a European summit in Brussels. “The European army exists…it’s France who bears the brunt of the load,” stated Manuel Valls, calling on the Twenty-Eight to better “share the costs.” The radical Islamist threat was reaffirmed with the attacks in Tunisia,…
Three years after attacks committed by Mohamed Merah in the name of jihad, Toulouse paid homage to the seven victims during a commemorative evening attended by Nicolas Sarkozy and Bernard Cazeneuve. The Jewish community called on former president Sarkozy and the Interior Minister to honor Myriam Monsonego, 8 years old, Gabrel and Arieh Sandler, 4…
