Labor court judges on headscarf

The Federal labour court in Erfurt has rejected the legal complaint of a 36 years old woman claiming to wear her headscarf during service at an Evangelical facility. Staff members would be obliged to behave “neutral” regarding religious affiliations. The headscarf would clearly symbolize the affiliation to Islam and therefore be incompatible with the rules…

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Journalist Natacha Pologny: Dignity of French Muslims, Multiculturalist Ambiguities

In a recent article, Natacha Pologny writes that “after the shock and awe…after the proclamations of national unity and talk about ‘the first death of the war’…comes reflections and questions. Not to create controversy but because emotions should not prohibit politics [from functioning], that’s to say the choice of a nation based on the public…

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Chauprade, FN MEP: Islam is “not assimilable” in France

Aymeric Chauprade, the MEP and special advisor to Marine Le Pen in international affairs, stated in an interview with Causeur, that “Muslims are assimilable, but Islam is not,” in France. “Islam spread very rapidly, to the detriment of all old civilizations, more by fear than by military victory. Besides, I don’t know any Islamic scholar…

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Muslim associations condemn “Shariah Police”

Ayman Mazyek, chair of the central council of Muslims in Germany condemned the self-announced “Shariah Police” of Wuppertal. The strange actions of the Salafi activists would harm Islam being incompatible with Islamic values. The “Shariah Police” was created by the preacher and convert Sven Lau from Mönchengladbach. The “Shariah Police” has included Salafi activists, patrolling…

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New draft law for dual citizenship

March 30, 2014   The central council for Muslims assesses the new draft law for dual citizenship as a relevant and right step for migrants. Aiman Mazyek chair of the council interpreted the law as an important step towards modern citizenship, but regretted that the law would not apply to a large part of the…

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