Netherlands: Pegida Leader Burns Quran Again in Amsterdam
On Thursday afternoon, Edwin Wagensveld, leader of the Dutch branch of Pegida, once again sparked controversy by burning a Quran in a square in Amsterdam, following a similar act in Arnhem last May. This gesture, which he had announced in advance, was justified by Wagensveld in the name of freedom of expression and the right […]
A fetishist network on Discord targets Muslim women
An article by Tajmaât Service reveals the existence of a fetishist network on Discord, where individuals pose as Muslims to manipulate Muslim women, particularly those of North African descent. These men develop strategies to infiltrate online religious spaces, gain the trust of their targets, and exploit them emotionally and financially before disappearing. Their approach is […]
A Fetishist Network on Discord: A Threat Targeting Muslim Women, Especially Maghrebi Women
A recent report from an internet user to our OMROS platform has revealed an alarming situation: a group of individuals on Discord are devising a plan to pose as Muslims to seduce Muslim women—especially those of Maghrebi origin—by exploiting a racist fetish. The discussions expose clear intentions and a structured strategy, highlighting a real risk […]
Asset Freeze of Sarrazins: A Blow to Freedom of Expression
This week, following a decree from the Ministries of Interior and Economy, the owner of Sarrazins had their assets frozen. As a result, the publishing house is facing temporary closure of its online store and major difficulties in publishing future productions for a renewable six-month period. The reasons for this decision are based on several […]
Switzerland: Muslim Mother Assaulted in Lausanne Because of Her Headscarf
In Lausanne, a Muslim mother named Saadia was assaulted last Monday at the entrance of her apartment building by a neighbor, in front of her 6-year-old son. The woman tore off her headscarf, pulled her hair, and strangled her while shouting racist insults. Still in shock, Saadia denounces the attack as motivated by Islamophobia. Her […]
5 bullet impacts on the windows and walls of the Franco-Maghrebi cultural association of Val de Morteau (Doubs)
The Franco-Maghrebi cultural association of Val de Morteau, located in Villers-le-Lac, is facing a series of disturbing incidents during the Ramadan period. Within ten days, two complaints have been filed following troubling events. The first one dates back to the night of March 8-9, 2025, when a shooting targeted the association’s premises. Five bullet impacts […]
Val-d’Oise: Three Women Excluded from a School Intervention due to Their Headscarves
On March 12, an educational activity at Le Petit Bois secondary school in Pierrelaye (Val-d’Oise) was canceled after a request was made for the intervening women wearing headscarves to remove them, under the 2004 law prohibiting religious symbols in public schools. Three out of twenty interveners were wearing headscarves, but according to the organizing company, […]
31% of cases opened by Unia in 2024 concerned racial discrimination
In Belgium, more than 31% of cases opened by Unia, the center for equal opportunities, concerned racial discrimination in 2024, amounting to nearly two cases per day (643 in total). These discriminations primarily affect employment, housing, healthcare, and social life. The employment sector is the most affected, representing 29% of cases, with instances of discriminatory […]
Mosque Defaced with Islamophobic Tags in Moulins
The mosque in Moulins fell victim to Islamophobic vandalism on Saturday, March 15. Tags were found on the facade and in the entrance vestibule of the mosque, depicting symbols associated with the far-right, as well as inscriptions such as ‘Islam out of France’ and ‘Islam get out’. The perpetrators, two minors, were arrested after being […]
“Coordination Meeting on Combating Hatred Against Muslims” on March 14 and 15, 2024 in Strasbourg
On March 14 and 15, 2024, an international coordination meeting was held in Strasbourg, bringing together representatives from several countries and international organizations to discuss the fight against hatred towards Muslims. Organized by the Council of Europe and the European Commission, this meeting aimed to strengthen global cooperation in the face of rising hatred, both […]
