In Luxembourg, 60% of Muslims have already been victims of Islamophobia
That’s more than one in two Luxembourg Muslims. This figure comes from the latest alarming report by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) on the situation of Muslims in Europe.
In Sweden, a Christian exorcist demonologist organizes a new anti-Islam demonstration
Swedish far-right Christian activist Jade Sandberg is well known throughout Europe for her hatred of Islam and Muslims. Her public appearances always take place under police guard, due to the controversy she creates: self-denominations of the Koran, Islamophobic slogans chanted with a large Christian cross in her hands.
Wearing the headscarf and neutrality policy in the private sector
A ready-to-wear retailer introduces a neutrality clause in its internal regulations, prohibiting only the wearing of religious symbols by all its employees. Marie, who has worked in the accounts department for four years, is directly affected by this new clause because she wears a headscarf for religious reasons. What does the law say? The right […]
Islamophobia in sport: UN experts declare France’s headscarf ban discriminatory and to be overturned
A group of UN human rights experts has just issued a press release declaring that the ban on headscarves by certain French sports federations (such as soccer and basketball) is discriminatory and should be overturned.