Muslims of France (formerly Union of Islamic Organizations of France) released the following statement regarding the London attack: “The concurrent attacks have caused shock and fright in the streets of London and left seven dead and 50 wounded. Frenchmen figure within this record. We mourn the death of one while seven others are hospitalized and four are…
The UOIF, which is frequently portrayed negatively in the media, has changed its name. During a general assembly held in late February, the organization voted to replace the name it has had since 1983 to “Muslims of France”. The name won out over others such as “Union of French Muslims” and “National Union of French…
Horror in Orlando Source: http://www.uoif-online.com/communiques/horreur-a-orlando/ Statement by the Union of Islamic Organizations of France June 12, 2016 A killing without reason has struck the city of Orlando in the United States. It was an act of terrorism that has been claimed by ISIS, which took the lives of at least fifty people during the shooting….
The Union of Islamic Organizations in France (UOIF), which has ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, said it discovered with “shock and anger” its presence on a list of “terrorist organizations” established by the United Arab Emirates. The list was published in mid-November by the UAE, which is part of an international anti-jihadist coalition led…
News Agencies – November 14, 2012 French government spokesperson Najat Vallaud-Belkacem has condemned the inflammatory language used by the Union of Islamic Organizations in France (UOIF) in opposing gay marriage , including equating same-sex marriage to bestiality. The UOIF also added that everyone should understand “the consequences that it could have on society, if this…
